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WorksheetsPainted Lady Butterflies
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When a painted lady butterfly lays it eggs on a leaf, they are the size of....
a)
Apple Seeds
b)
Poppy Seeds
c)
Sunflower Seeds
d)
Watermelon Seeds
2.
During the second stage of the life cycle, caterpillars are also called...
a)
Butterfly
b)
Chrysalis
c)
Pupa
d)
Larvae
3.
During the third stage of the life cycle, the caterpillar begins to spin a silky web. During this stage it is called a...
a)
Larvae
b)
Egg
c)
Pupa
d)
Butterfly
4.
Adult butterflies have eyes made of thousands of tiny light receptors. They are called...
a)
Complex Eyes
b)
Antennae
c)
Compound Eyes
5.
A butterfly is classified as an insect. Which of the following statements is not true of all insects?
a)
antennae
b)
3 pairs of legs
c)
3 body regions (head, thorax, abdomen)
d)
compound eyes
6.
When a butterfly lands on a plant, it tastes with its...
a)
Feet
b)
Antennae
c)
Proboscis
d)
Compound Eyes
7.
About how long is the lifespan of an adult Painted Lady Butterfly?
a)
2 days
b)
2 weeks
c)
2 years
d)
2 hours
8.
On which continent are Painted Lady Butterflies not found?
a)
Antarctica
b)
Africa
c)
South America
d)
Asia
9.
This part of the insect's body includes the wings, legs, and muscles that control movement.
a)
Head
b)
Abdomen
c)
Thorax
10.
This region of an insect's body contains all of the vital organs.
a)
Head
b)
Abdomen
c)
Thorax
11.
Why are butterflies so colorful?
a)
to serve as a warning to predators
b)
to absorb heat
c)
to act as a camouflage
d)
to warn, absorb heat, and camouflage
12.
Most often, which butterfly is larger?
a)
Male
b)
Female
13.
Breathing holes which are found in pairs along the caterpillar, chrysalis, and butterfly are called...
a)
spinnerets
b)
spiracles
c)
frass
d)
ocelli
14.
Which is not a way that the chrysalides protect themselves from predators?
a)
Silky webbing
b)
Shaking
c)
Releasing an odor
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