Life Cycles 1

What do we call a young cat?

• A litten

• A mitten

• A kitten

• A citten

What is a calf?

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What does the caterpillar do after hatching?

• Spins a cocoon

• Grows wings

• Munches leaves

• Becomes a pupa

Why does the caterpillar shed its skin?

• To hide from predators

• To grow a new, bigger skin

• To form a cocoon

• To become a butterfly

What happens during the pupa stage?

• The pupa grows wings

• The caterpillar sheds its skin

• The pupa spins a cocoon

• The pupa hangs upside down

What is the primary purpose of the cocoon?

• To protect the pupa

• To help the caterpillar shed its skin

• To provide a hiding place for the butterfly

• To grow wings and legs

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
"A pig is usually called a piglet ... it becomes an adult pig."

• after

• when

• since

• before

Most humans learn how to run ... we learn how to walk.

• before

• after

• when

• then

A caterpillar ... its skin if the old one becomes too tight.

• shuts

• sacks

• sheds

• sells

... a few weeks, the egg hatches and a duckling comes out.

• then

• before

• after

• when