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Ladybug's Life Cycle

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A fully developed adult ladybug emerges from ______

a)

Pupa

b)

Egg

c)

Shell

d)

Adult

2.

Larvae typically look like tiny ____.

a)

Grasshoppers

b)

Ants

c)

Catepillars

d)

Alligators

3.

What shaped eggs o ladybugs lay on leaves?

a)

Square

b)

Circle

c)

Oval

d)

Triangle

4.

How many spots does a typical ladybug have?

a)

2

b)

7

c)

12

d)

4

5.

Which stage of the ladybug's life cycle is known for its distinctive spots and colors?

a)

Egg

b)

Larva

c)

Pupa

d)

Adult

6.

During which stage of the ladybug's life cycle do they eat the most food?

a)

Egg

b)

Larvae

c)

Pupa

d)

Adult

7.

Where do ladybugs typically spend the winter?

a)

In trees

b)

In hives with bees

c)

Underground holes

d)

Tropical beaches

8.

What is the average lifespan of a ladybug in the wild?

a)

A few weeks

b)

A few days

c)

Several months

d)

Several years

9.

Which part of the ladybug's life cycle is the longes in terms of time spent?

a)

Egg

b)

Larva

c)

Pupa

d)

Adult

10.

How do ladybugs protect themselves from predators?

a)

Camouflage

b)

Hiding in holes

c)

Give off a foul oder

d)

Playing dead

11.

Ladybug larvae love to eat which garden pest?

a)

Earthworms

b)

Ladybugs

c)

Aphids

d)

Bees

12.

What is the first stage of a ladybug's life cycle?

a)

Adult

b)

Larva

c)

Pupa

d)

Egg

13.

Ladybug eggs are typically laid on ar near what area?

a)

A nest

b)

A web

c)

On sticks or Leaves

d)

In dirt

14.

How long does it take for a ladybugs eggs to hatch?

a)

1 day

b)

1 week

c)

2-5 weeks

d)

5 months

15.

What is the typical color of ladybug larvae?

a)

Bright red with green stripes

b)

Green with yellow stripes

c)

Black and white stripes

d)

Orange with white stripes

16.

Put these in the correct stages-from first stage to the last one.

a)

Egg

b)

Larvae

c)

Pupa

d)

Adult

1)
2)
3)
4)
17.

What is the primary food source for ladybug larvae?

a)

Insects: especially aphids

b)

Tree sap

c)

Leaves

d)

Nectar

18.

Ladybug larvae go through several molts before reaching the next stage. What does molt mean?

a)

A type of plant they feed on.

b)

A protective covering for eggs.

c)

Shedding of their exoskeleton to grow.

d)

A group of ladybug larvae.