From Tadpole to Frog

Where can you find frog spawn?

• in a tree

• in a pond

• under the ground

• buried under leaves

What does a tadpole use to help it breathe underwater?

• gills

• lungs

• eggs

• webbed-feet

What is a tadpole's main job?

• to jump and swim

• to swim and eat

• to eat and grow

• to jump and sleep

What animal might prey on a tadpole?

• a slug

• a whale

• other tadpoles

• a turtle

What was the author's purpose for writing "From Tadpole to Frog"?

• to inform the reader of the life cycle of a frog

• to entertain the reader with an engaging story of a tadpole's life in the pond

• to persuade the reader to protect the habitat of a tadpole

• to inform the reader about different kinds of frogs and where to find them

On page 17, the author states, "After a few weeks, the tadpole has grown two hind legs". What does the word hind mean in that sentence?

• long

• back

• skinny

• front

Why does a tadpole develop lungs?

• to blow bubbles

• to swim

• to jump

• to breathe air

What grows in place of the gills?

• hind legs

• front legs

• a tail

• lungs

What is the order of stages of a life cycle of a frog?

• adult frog, froglet, mature tadpole, young tadpole, eggs

• eggs, froglet, young tadpole, mature tadpole, adult frog

• eggs, young tadpole, mature tadpole, froglet, adult frog

• eggs, mature tadpole, young tadpole, froglet, adult frog

How do webbed feet help a frog?

• it helps them swim faster

• it helps them catch flies

• it helps them wiggle out of the egg

• it helps them walk on water