Insect Life Cycle
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According to the diagram above, which shows the stages of an insect life cycle in the correct order?

A

B

C

B

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What is another word for cocoon?

A. Chrysalis

B. Larvae

C. Pupa

A. Chrysalis

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What is it called when a grasshopper come out of its egg?

A. Larvae

B. Pupa

C. Nymph

c. Nymph

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What type of animal are the grasshopper and butterfly?

A. Mammal

B. Reptile

C. Insect

C. Insect

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How many stages are in the grasshopper life cycle?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 7

A. 3

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Which insect life cycle sequence is correct?

A. Egg  →   larva   →   adult   →   pupa 

B. Egg  →   adult   →   pupa   →   larva 

C. Egg  →   larva   →   pupa   →   adult

C. Egg  →   larva   →   pupa   →   adult

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What is the last stage of a grasshopper?

A. Adult Grasshopper

B. Egg

C. Pupa

A. Adult Grasshopper

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What stage comes after an egg in the grasshopper life cycle?

A. Nymph

B. Pupa

C. Chrysalis 

A. Nymph

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What adult insect does a caterpillar become?

A. Grasshopper

B. Insect

C. Butterfly

C. Butterfly

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The cocoon is part of the Silk Worm Moth’s life cycle. 

What will happen next in the moth’s life cycle?

A. A larva will form inside of the cocoon. 

B. The cocoon will lay eggs. 

C. An adult will come out of the cocoon.

C. An adult will come out of the cocoon.

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Look at the illustration above of the life cycle of a fly.  What is the missing phase of this life cycle?

ABC

B Eggs

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A grasshopper and a butterfly are pictured below.

 

How are their life cycles alike?

F. They both make cocoons. 

G. They both lay eggs.

H. They both have offspring called caterpillars. 

G. They both lay eggs.

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What stage comes after a caterpillar in the butterfly life cycle?

A. Nymph

B. Pupa

C. Chrysalis

C. Chrysalis

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The insect below is an adult beetle. What can an adult insect do?

F. Adult insects can become off spring.

G. Adult insects can hatch from eggs.

H. Adult insects can create offspring.


H. Adult insects can create offspring.

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What do caterpillars eat?

A. Hamburgers

B. Leaves

C. Trees 

B. Leaves

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How many steps are in the butterfly life Cycle?

A. 3

B. 4

C. 7

B. 4

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Look at the organism below.  What is the name of this stage of its life cycle?

 

A. Adult

B. Larva

C. Pupa 

B. Larva

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Another name for a caterpillar is?

A. Larvae

B. Chrysalis

C Nymph

A. Larvae

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Which change in the life cycle below includes more than one organism?

F. A beetle larva changes to the pupa stage.

G. An adult beetle lays eggs.

H. An egg hatches and a beetle larva crawls out. 

G. An adult beetle lays eggs.

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What is the change in the appearance of a butterfly over its lifetime called?

F. hibernation

G. metamorphosis

H. migration 

G. metamorphosis

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Which is true about the butterfly life cycle?

 

 F. The offspring looks just like the parent when it is born.

G. A tiny butterfly hatches from the egg. 

H. The egg hatches an offspring that does not yet look like the parent.

H. The egg hatches an offspring that does not yet look like the parent.

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What is the last stage of a butterfly?

A. Egg

B. Emerging Butterfly

C. Adult Butterfly

C. Adult Butterfly

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What comes out of the chrysalis?

A. Grasshopper

B. Egg

C. Butterfly

C. Butterfly

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How many legs does a butterfly have?

A. 3

B. 6

C. 8

B. 6

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Name the stages in the butterfly life cycle.

Egg--Caterpillar (Larvae)--Chrysalis (Cocoon)---Butterfly