WorksheetsMetamorphosis
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
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Class
Date
1.
List the correct order of the three stages in an incomplete life cycle.
a)
egg, nymph, adult
b)
adult, nymph, egg
c)
egg, adult, nymph
d)
nymph, egg, adult
2.
How many stages are in an incomplete life cycle?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
3.
Complete or Incomplete Metamorphosis?
a)
Complete because it has 3 stages
b)
Complete because it has 4 stages
c)
Incomplete because it has 3 stages
d)
Incomplete because it has 4 stages
4.
Complete or Incomplete Metamorphosis
a)
Complete because the stages look the same throughout its life
b)
Complete because the stages look different throughout its life
c)
Incomplete because it looks the same throughout its life
d)
Incomplete because it looks different throughout its life
5.
How do you know this insect is undergoing incomplete metamorphosis?
a)
The insect changes color when it becomes an adult.
b)
The first stage of the insects development is as an egg.
c)
The insect undergoes more than four stages in its development.
d)
The insect has similar body parts throughout its development.
6.
In complete metamorphosis which stage doesn't belong?
a)
egg
b)
nymph
c)
larva
d)
adult
7.
In incomplete metamorphosis which stage doesn't belong?
a)
egg
b)
nymph
c)
pupa
d)
adult
8.
Which life cycle has nymphs that resemble the adults?
a)
complete metamorphosis
b)
direct development
c)
indirect development
d)
incomplete metamorphosis
9.
Which 2 stages are in both complete and incomplete metamorphosis?
a)
Egg, larva
b)
Larva, adult
c)
Adult, nymph
d)
Egg, adult
10.
Perish means _________
a)
die
b)
grow
c)
thrive
11.
Which stage is worm-like and eats a lot?
a)
Nymph
b)
Egg
c)
Adult
d)
Larva
12.
Which stage of a butterfly life cycle would eat leaves?
a)
Pupa
b)
Egg
c)
Adult
d)
Larva
13.
The diagram below shows the growth of a tree. The diagram represents a
a)
food chain
b)
food supply
c)
life span
d)
life cycle
14.
List the four stages of the complete metamorphosis life cycles in the correct order.
a)
egg, pupa, larva, adult
b)
egg, larva, pupa, adult
c)
adult, egg, larva, pupa
d)
adult, egg, pupa, larva
15.
4 stages
a)
complete metamorphosis
b)
incomplete metamorphosis
c)
both
16.
The diagrams show the life cycle of a frog and of a ladybug.
What do frog and ladybug life cycles have in common? Both frogs and ladybugs spend time as -
What do frog and ladybug life cycles have in common? Both frogs and ladybugs spend time as -
a)
tadpole
b)
pupa
c)
larva
d)
eggs
17.
Look at the following diagrams. Which diagram best shows complete metamorphosis?
a)
A.
b)
B.
c)
C.
d)
D.
18.
Which diagram shows an organism that has a life cycle of incomplete metamorphosis?
a)
A.
b)
B.
c)
C.
d)
D.
19.
Which statement about incomplete metamorphosis is true?
a)
The larval and pupae stages look similiar.
b)
An egg hatches from a nymph.
c)
They nymph looks nothing like the adult.
d)
There may be several nymph stages.
20.
Which is a characteristic of complete metamorphosis?
a)
The young organism looks different from the adult.
b)
The young organism looks similar to the adult.
c)
They nymph stage looks different from the adult.
d)
They nymph stage looks similiar to the adult.
21.
Ants go through complete metamorphosis during their life cycle. Which of these is not a stage in an ant's life cycle?
a)
egg
b)
larva
c)
nymph
d)
adult
22.
What is the correct order for the development of a butterfly?
a)
X Z Y W
b)
Z Y X W
c)
W Z X Y
d)
Y Z X W
23.
Which letter shows the larva stage in the butterfly's life cycle?
a)
W
b)
Z
c)
X
d)
Y
24.
Which diagram shows incomplete metamorphosis?
a)
A.
b)
B.
c)
C.
d)
D.
25.
Grasshoppers go through incomplete metamorphosis during their life cycle. Which picture shows the correct life cycle for a grasshopper?
a)
A.
b)
B.
c)
C.
d)
D.
26.
Which term best describes the changes to the mosquito over time.
a)
The mosquito is migrating.
b)
The mosquito is going through complete metamorphosis.
c)
The mosquito is going through incomplete metamorphosis.
d)
The mosquito is hibernating.
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