Vocabulary
Insect Life Cycle
Multiple Choice
Critical Thinking
100
This is a behavior that an animal is taught later on in its life.
What is a learned behavior.
100
The first step to the life cycle of an insect.
What is the egg.
100
An inherited characteristic is: a. short hair b. blonde hair c. painted fingernails
What is b. blonde hair.
100
Tell 3 ways that a tadpole is different than the adult frog?
What is 1. lives in water. 2. has gills not lungs 3. has a tail.
200
This behavior is an instinct that the animal has. The animal was born knowing it.
What is an inherited behavior.
200
This is the second stage of an insect's life cycle when it hatches and leaves the egg.
What is the larva.
200
An inherited trait is: a. blue eyes b. cold sore on your lip c. a broken leg
What is a. blue eyes.
200
Describe the habitat that a light brown mouse would survive best in.
What is a place that has light brown sand like in a desert because it would blend in and not be seen by predators.
300
This is when an animal goes through a complete change and transforms and looks completely different.
What is metamorphosis.
300
This is the last stage of an insect's life cycle before it dies.
What is the adult.
300
This animal goes through metamorphosis during its life cycle. a. deer b. skunk c. frog
What is c. a frog.
300
Explain why a white rabbit would most likely be eaten in a habitat of dark brownish black rocks.
What is it wouldn't be able to hide from predators and it wouldn't blend in. The predators would be able to see it clearly.
400
Pierced ears, tattoos, sunburns, and scars are considered this type of characteristic.
What is an acquired characteristic.
400
This is the third stage of an insect's life cycle when it is preparing itself to become an adult like when a butterfly is in the chrysalis.
What is the pupa.
400
An acquired characteristic is: a. brown eyes b. a dark tan c. brown hair
What is b. a dark tan
400
Labron James plays basketball. He has a tattoo and brown eyes. Tell which characteristics and behaviors are inherited, learned, and acquired.
What is the brown eyes are inherited, playing basketball is learned, and the tattoo is acquired.