Life Cycle of a Butterfly

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What is the first stage of a butterfly life cycle?

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Egg

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What comes out of the egg in the butterfly life cycle?

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Larva/Caterpillar

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What is the stage of the caterpillar called?

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Larva

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What is the last stage of the butterfly life cycle?

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Adult Butterfly

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What do we call the stage when a caterpillar turns into a butterfly?

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Pupa or Chrysalis

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What do butterflies eat as adults?

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Nectar from flowers

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How does a caterpillar grow?

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By eating leaves and shedding its skin.

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What is the process of a caterpillar changing into a butterfly called?

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Metamorphosis

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Do adult butterflies and larva look alike?

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No, they do not look alike.

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What is the main purpose of a butterfly's wings?

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To help them fly and attract mates.