Worksheets🦋Animal Life Cycles Review
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Class
Date
1.
Metamorphosis is ___.
a)
a. an inherited trait that makes an individual different from other members of the same family
b)
b. the beginning or origin of a plant or animal
c)
c. a trait that can be passed from parents to offspring
d)
d. the process in which an animal changes shape
2.
Birth is ___.
a)
a. an inherited trait that makes an individual different from other members of the same family
b)
b. the beginning or origin of a plant or animal
c)
c. a trait that can be passed from parents to offspring
d)
d. the process in which an animal changes shape
3.
After a fish egg hatches, it_____.
a)
a. goes through a metamorphosis
b)
b. looks like a small version of its parents
4.
Which is NOT an example of a salamander's life cycle?
a)
a. egg hatches
b)
b. loses its gills and grows lungs
c)
c. returns to the water to lay eggs
d)
d. has live babies
5.
When does a life cycle end?
a)
a. when the organism dies
b)
b. when the organism reproduces
c)
c. when the organism grows
6.
How does a frog start its life?
a)
a. as a tadpole
b)
b. as a larva
c)
c. as an adult
d)
d. as an egg
7.
Which is the SECOND stage in a ladybug’s life cycle?
a)
a. adult
b)
b. egg
c)
c. larva
d)
d. pupa
8.
Which animal has a life cycle most like a chicken’s life cycle?
a)
a. dog
b)
b. bear
c)
c. horse
d)
d. turtle
9.
Compare the butterfly life cycle to the grasshopper life cycle. How are they the SAME?
a)
a. Both animals fly.
b)
b. Both animals start out as eggs.
c)
c. Both animals hang from tree branches.
d)
d. Both animals hop.
10.
Compare the rhino beetle and ladybug life cycle. How are they DIFFERENT?
a)
a. The ladybug and rhino beetle both start as eggs.
b)
b. The ladybug has a molt stage and the rhino beetle does not.
c)
c. The rhino beetle and the ladybug both go through a larva stage.
d)
d. The rhino beetle eats leaves and the ladybug does not.
11.
An animal that goes through metamorphosis starts life as an ____.
a)
a. adult
b)
b. egg
c)
c. larva
d)
d. pupa
12.
Which animals do not undergo metamorphosis during its life cycle? Select all that apply. (HINT-There are two.)
a)
a. cat
b)
b. frog
c)
c. snake
d)
d. beetle
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