Metamorphosis Flocabulary Quiz

What is the order of steps in a butterfly’s metamorphosis?

• egg, pupa, larva, adult

• pupa, egg, adult, larva

• egg, larva, pupa, adult

• larva, pupa, egg, adult

What is the order of steps in a frog’s metamorphosis?

• egg, pupa, adult

• egg, tadpole, adult

• tadpole, egg, adult

• larva, tadpole, adult

True or False: All animals that undergo metamorphosis create cocoons.

• True

• False

What does a caterpillar do during the larval stage?

• It eats and grows.

• It spins itself a cocoon.

• It develops inside an egg.

• It flies and collects nectar.

Butterfly larvae are also called

• pupa.

• cocoons.

• tadpoles.

• caterpillars.

How are tadpoles and larvae similar?

• They can both fly.

• They both develop antennae.

• They both eat and grow a lot.

• They are both fully grown adults.

What happens inside a butterfly’s cocoon?

• It eats and grows.

• It hibernates for six months.

• It sprouts legs and loses its tail.

• It grows legs, wings and antennae.

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True or False: Butterfly larvae and tadpoles both hatch from eggs.

• True

• False

Which of the following animals does not undergo metamorphosis?

• dog

• frog

• butterfly

• dragonfly

Complete metamorphosis has four stages. Incomplete metamorphosis has three stages. Based on this, butterflies undergo ________ metamorphosis

• complete

• incomplete

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