Plant and Animal Life Cycles

A caterpillar will eventually turn into what?

• butterfly

• beetle

• lizard

• frog

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These tadpoles are a stage in the life cycle of what animal?

• fish

• frog

• turtle

• insect

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A living thing that can use energy from the sun to make food for itself.

• animal

• plant

• insect

• reptile

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What happens FIRST in the life cycle of a plant?

• a plant blooms

• a seed sprouts

• the seed produces flower

• the seed produces fruit

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During its life cycle, the butterfly goes through four stages. They are the egg, larva, pupa, and adult. Which of the following describes the life cycle of the butterfly?

• complete metamorphosis

• incomplete germination

• incomplete metamorphosis

• complete pollination

Compare the life cycles of a tomato plant and a lady beetle. Which stage of the lady beetle’s life cycle is most like the seed stage of a tomato plant’s life cycle?

• Larva

• Pupa

• Egg

• Adult

How is a plant life cycle usually different from an animal life cycle? During their cycle, only plants --

• grow larger.

• produce seeds.

• eat food.

• move about.

One way in which a plant life cycle is like an animal life cycle is that both plants and animals-

• Use seeds to reproduce

• Live for hundreds of years

• Lay eggs that hatch

• Grow larger over time

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The way plants and other living things grow and change.

• plant

• animal

• life cycle

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Many animal life cycles begin with an _____.

• seed

• egg

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