Leopard Frog Life Cycle and Habitat

The video explores a wetland area, focusing on the lifecycle of leopard frogs. The teacher discovers egg masses, explains the breeding process, and follows the development of tadpoles into adult frogs. The importance of wetland habitats for these processes is emphasized, highlighting their role in supporting biodiversity.

What was the initial setting described in the video?

• A sandy beach

• The middle of the duck ponds

• A bustling city park

• A quiet forest

What did the narrator find intriguing at the duck ponds?

• The sound of the wind

• The vocalizations of animals

• The presence of fish

• The color of the water

What are the egg masses found in the water?

• Fish eggs

• Leopard frog eggs

• Salamander eggs

• Bird eggs

How do leopard frogs reproduce?

• Internally, like mammals

• Externally, with males fertilizing eggs laid by females

• By budding

• Through parthenogenesis

What do tadpoles eventually metamorphose into?

• Adult frogs

• Birds

• Fish

• Reptiles

Where were some of the leopard frog eggs taken?

• To a nearby river

• To a laboratory

• To a zoo

• To the nature center

What was observed after the eggs hatched at the nature center?

• A few tadpoles

• A single tadpole

• No tadpoles

• Thousands of tadpoles

What is the final stage of the leopard frog's life cycle?

• Froglet

• Adult leopard frog

• Tadpole

• Egg

Why is the wetland habitat important for leopard frogs?

• It offers protection from predators

• It is crucial for their breeding and development

• It is a source of food

• It provides a place for them to hibernate

What happens to tadpoles if they get enough food?

• They remain as tadpoles

• They turn into adult frogs

• They become fish

• They die