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Metamorphosis

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of metamorphosis is shown?

a)

complete metamorphosis

b)

incomplete metamorphosis

2.

Which types of metamorphosis is shown?

a)

complete metamorphosis

b)

incomplete metamorphosis

3.

Which stage does this represent?

a)

egg

b)

larva

c)

nymph

d)

pupa

4.

Which stage does this represent?

a)

egg

b)

larva

c)

nymph

d)

pupa

5.

Which stage does this represent?

a)

egg

b)

larva

c)

nymph

d)

pupa

6.

Which type of metamorphosis is represented?

a)

complete metamorphosis

b)

incomplete metamorphosis

7.

How many stages are found in complete metamorphosis?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

8.

How many stages are found in incomplete metamorphosis?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

9.

Which correctly lists the stages of complete metamorphosis in order?

a)

egg, larva, pupa, adult

b)

egg, pupa, larva, adult

c)

pupa, adult, egg, larva

d)

larva, egg, adult, pupa

10.

Which correctly lists the stages of incomplete metamorphosis in order?

a)

egg, nymph, adult

b)

egg, adult, nymph

c)

nymph, adult, egg

d)

adult, nymph, egg

11.

Which stage is not a part of complete metamorphosis?

a)

egg

b)

larva

c)

nymph

d)

pupa

12.

Which stage is not a part of incomplete metamorphosis?

a)

adult

b)

egg

c)

larva

d)

nymph

13.

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

14.
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 
15.
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.
16.
Which life cycle has nymphs that resemble the adults? 
a)
complete metamorphosis
b)
direct development
c)
indirect development
d)
incomplete metamorphosis
17.
Which 2 stages are in both complete and incomplete metamorphosis?
a)
Egg, larva
b)
Larva, adult
c)
Adult, nymph
d)
Egg, adult
18.

The focus of this worm-like stage is to eat as much as possible.

a)

adult

b)

egg

c)

larva

d)

nymph

19.
How many legs does an insect have?
a)
2 legs
b)
6 legs
c)
4 legs
d)
8 legs
20.

Which stage of metamorphosis seems to be at rest?

a)

adult

b)

pupa

c)

larva

d)

nymph

21.

Which stage resembles (looks like) the adult?

a)

pupa

b)

nymph

c)

larva

22.

What is the first stage in both complete and incomplete metamorphosis?

a)

egg

b)

larva

c)

nymph

d)

pupa

23.

Which stage resembles (looks like) a worm?

a)

egg

b)

larva

c)

nymph

24.

Insects molt as they progress through this stage.

a)

egg

b)

larva

c)

nymph

d)

pupa