Butterfly Life Cycle and Behavior

The video tutorial explains the life cycle of butterflies, starting from the egg stage, progressing through the caterpillar and pupa stages, and culminating in the emergence of the butterfly. It highlights the process of metamorphosis, where the caterpillar transforms into a butterfly inside a chrysalis. The video also discusses how butterflies prepare their wings for flight and the cycle's restart when a female butterfly lays eggs.

What is the term used to describe the transformation process that butterflies undergo?

• Evolution

• Regeneration

• Photosynthesis

• Metamorphosis

Where do female butterflies typically lay their eggs?

• On rocks

• In nests

• On leaves or stems of plants

• In water

How can you sometimes identify the type of butterfly from its egg?

• By its location

• By its smell

• By its taste

• By its size and color

What is the first thing a caterpillar eats after hatching?

• Leaves

• Its own egg

• Flowers

• Grass

How many times can a caterpillar shed its skin?

• Never

• Ten times

• Two to five times

• Once

What is the purpose of the chrysalis?

• To provide warmth

• To attract mates

• To help the caterpillar find food

• To protect the caterpillar during transformation

What happens inside the chrysalis?

• The caterpillar's organs and shape change

• The caterpillar sleeps

• The caterpillar eats

• The caterpillar lays eggs

What must happen before a butterfly can fly after emerging from the chrysalis?

• It must eat

• Its wings must dry and strengthen

• It must lay eggs

• It must find a mate

What liquid do butterflies pump into their wings to strengthen them?

• Nectar

• Chemo light

• Water

• Blood

What marks the beginning of a new butterfly life cycle?

• The butterfly finding food

• The butterfly laying eggs

• The butterfly flying

• The butterfly mating