Life Cycles of Animals and Insects

The stages of growth for all organisms

• Life Cycle

• Pupa

• Nymph

• Metamorphosis

The process of changing form or shape

• Metamorphosis

• Life Cycle

• Pupa

• Adult

Organisms with a backbone

• invertebrates

• vertebrates

• vegetarians

• vegans

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Organisms without a backbone

• vegans

• vegetarians

• invertebrates

• vertebrates

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Complete metamorphosis has ________ stages.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The second stage of complete metamorphosis is __________.

• egg

• larva

• pupa

• adult

To shed all or part of the outer layer

• incomplete metamorphosis

• egg

• complete metamorphosis

• molt

incomplete metamorphosis has ______ stages.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

During the ______ stage of complete metamorphosis, the insect undergoes changes.

• egg

• larva

• pupa

• adult

the three stages of incomplete metamorphosis

• egg, larva, adult

• egg, pupa, larva

• egg, nymph, adult

• egg, nymph, pupa