Butterfly Life Cycle

How many stages does the butterfly life cycle consist of?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

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The first stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

• Egg
• Caterpillar
• Pupa
• Adult

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The second stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

• Pupa
• Egg
• Caterpillar
• Adult

The third stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

• Egg
• Caterpillar
• Adult
• Pupa

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The final stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

• Egg
• Pupa
• Adult
• Caterpillar

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The pupa stage can last from a few weeks to several months.

• True
• False

There are more than 18,000 species of butterflies.

• True
• False

Butterflies can live up to several years.

• True
• False

What is the name of the change from caterpillar to butterfly?

• metamorphosis
• change

What can you say about butterfly wings.

• They are the same.
• They are symmetrical.