Butterfly Life Cycle

What is the butterflies first stage?

• caterpillar

• egg

• pulpa

• chrysalis

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What is the second stage of a butterfly's life cycle?

• adult butterfly

• egg

• caterpillar

• chrysalis

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During which stage does a butterfly undergo metamorphosis?

• chrysalis

• caterpillar

• adult butterfly

• egg

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What is the final stage of a butterfly's life cycle?

• chrysalis

• caterpillar

• adult butterfly

• egg

What is it called when butterflies shed their skin

• Cocooning
• Hibernation
• Molting
• Metamorphosis

What is a hard shell that protects the pupa

• Larval casing
• Chrysalis or cocoon
• Egg shell
• Pupal shell

What is the straw like part of butterflies mouths that they drink from called?

• Proboscis
• Wings
• Mandible
• Antenna

Which stage comes directly after the larva in the life cycle of a butterfly?

• Egg

• Pupa

• Adult

• Seed

What is the primary food source for butterfly larvae?

• Nectar

• Leaves

• Pollen

• Fruit

What is the nutrients butterflies get from flowers called?

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