Butterfly Life Cycle 2nd

What kind of animal is a butterfly? 

•  Butterflies are reptiles. 
•  Butterflies are insects.
•  Butterflies are mammals.
• Butterflies are birds

 The text describes the different steps in a butterfly's life. What are butterflies when they first hatch? 

•  Butterflies hatch as worms.
•  Butterflies hatch as caterpillars.
•  Butterflies hatch as fully grown butterflies. 

Based on this information from the article, when does the caterpillar turn into a butterfly?

•  while it is in the chrysalis 
•  after it leaves the chrysalis 
•  before it spins the chrysalis 

What is "A Butterfly's Life" mostly about?

•  how butterflies make a chrysalis
•  what butterflies eat
•  the life of a butterfly 

 What can you often see butterflies around?

• Green leaves
• Colorful flowers
• Tree bark

What happens when a caterpillar eats leaves?

• It spins a chrysalis
• It lays an egg
• It grows bigger

What happens after a caterpillar eats leaves and grows bigger?

• The caterpillar turns into an egg.
• The caterpillar spins a covering around itself.
• The caterpillar slowly changes

Why does the butterfly flutter its wings when it comes out of the chrysalis?

• To dry its wings, so it can fly away.
• To dry its wings, so it can eat.
• To dry its wings, so it can drink nectar.