WorksheetsWeathering, Erosion, and Plant Life Cycles
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 15mins
Why do monarch butterflies migrate from Virginia to Mexico in the fall?
It is too warm for them in Virginia.
It is too cold for their food sources to grow in Virginia.
They need a good vacation.
They are hungry for Milkweed plants.
What does this picture show an example of?
Deposition
Erosion
Weathering
Someone made a cool formation
This photo shows weathering that was most likely caused by_________?
water freezing and splitting the rock
heat cracked the rock
a dinosaur stepped on it
wind weathered this rock
What most likely caused this rock to look this way?
Animals looking for food
Hibernating animals
Wind blowing sand over many years
Rain water
What does this picture shows an example of?
Deposition
Erosion
Too much digging
Weathering
True or False
Erosion happens slower when more plant life is present.
True
False
Why is milkweed so imporant for monarchs?
It's a source of water for them.
It protects them from predators.
They lay their eggs on the leaves and it's the only plant monarch caterpillars eat.
It's the only plant they can sleep on.
What is a life cycle?
a stage in an insect life cycle between egg and adult.
something the washing machine does
how a living thing starts life, grows, lives, and dies
the stage in the insect life cycle between larva and adult.
How are frogs and butterflies alike?
They both like flowers
They both eat fish
They both start out as an egg
They both like to swim
What is this diagram a model of?
a chicken's day
the water cycle
a life cycle
a chicken's family
Flowering plants begin their life cycle as...
Plants
Fruits
Minerals
Seeds
True or False
Peanuts, cotton, and apples are crops that grow in Virginia.
True
False
True or False
Plants that grow in Virginia can only help one specific animal.
True
False
List two ways that plants are used by animals.
(a)
What can you do to help monarch habitats?
(a)
