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Life Cycle of plants and animals

Total questions: 79

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The butterfly life cycle begins when the butterfly produces...

a)

eggs

b)

a larva

c)

a pupa

d)

an adult

2.

During the larva stage of its life cycle, an insect spends most of its time...

a)

producing eggs

b)

flying around

c)

eating plants

d)

changing forms

3.

What is a larva?

a)

an egg

b)

An adult butterfly

c)

the stage of its life after it has hatched from an egg and before it changes into its adult form

4.

What is the pupa stage?

a)

A baby caterpliier

b)

where the transformation from caterpillar to adult occurs

c)

an adult butterfly

5.

select the order of the butterfly life cycle

a)

adult, larva, pupa, egg

b)

egg, larva, pupa, adult

c)

larva, egg, adult, pupa

d)

egg, adult, pupa, larva

6.

What is a life cycle?

a)

a stage in an insect life cycle between egg and adult.

b)

a developing animal before it is born or hatched.

c)

the stages in the life of a living thing.

d)

the stage in the insect life cycle between larva and adult.

7.
What is the first stage of the life cycle of a butterfly?
a)
pupa
b)
adult
c)
egg
d)
larva
8.

The first stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

a)

Chrysalis

b)

Egg

c)

Larva

d)

Pupa

9.

The second stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

a)

Pupa

b)

Egg

c)

Larva

d)

Chrysalis

10.

The third stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

a)

Egg

b)

Adult

c)

Caterpillar

d)

Pupa

11.

The final stage of the butterfly life cycle is:

a)

Egg

b)

Adult

c)

Pupa

d)

Caterpillar

12.

The eggs are usually laid on a

a)

bed

b)

leaf

c)

porch

d)

ground

13.

Name this stage from the chicken life cycle.

a)

hatchling

b)

chicken

c)

egg

14.

Name this life cycle.

a)

chicken

b)

butterfly

c)

plant

15.

Name this stage of the plant life cycle.

a)

seed

b)

germination

c)

seedling

16.

What is the order of the life cycle of a plant?

a)

germination, seed, seedling, adult flowering plant

b)

seed, seedling, germination, adult flowering plant

c)

seed, germination, seedling, adult flowering plant

17.

Which stage of the butterfly cycle is a pupa?

a)
b)
c)
18.

to start to grow from a seed

a)

germinate

b)

seed

c)

adult plant

d)

life cycle

19.

the ___________ is a how a living thing grows and changes

a)

germinate

b)

seed

c)

life cycle

d)

adult plant

20.

the part of the plant that can grow into a new plant

a)

germinate

b)

adult plant

c)

seedling

d)

seed

21.

a plant that can make flowers and fruit

a)

adult plant

b)

young plant

c)

seed

d)

seedling

22.

The plant's flowers produce more (a)   that will start the life cycle all over again.

23.

What is the first stage in a plant life cycle?

24.

A caterpillar is what we see during the __________ stage of a butterfly life cycle.

a)

adult

b)

egg

c)

pupa

d)

larva

25.

Label this picture of a plant correctly.

a)

Roots

b)

Fruit

c)

Flower

d)

Stem

26.

What is this step of the Plant Life Cycle Called?

a)

Sprout

b)

Seed

c)

Fruit

d)

Flower

27.

What is this step of the Plant Life Cycle Called?

a)

Fruit

b)

Seedling

c)

Seed

d)

Plant

28.

Label this picture of a plant correctly.

a)

Seed

b)

Roots

c)

Fruit

d)

Leaf

29.

Label this picture of a plant correctly.

a)

Fruit

b)

Stem

c)

Leaf

d)

Flower

30.

Label this picture of a plant correctly.

a)

Stem

b)

Flower

c)

Fruit

d)

Roots

31.

What is this step of the Plant Life Cycle Called?

a)

Fruit

b)

Sprout

c)

Seed

d)

Flower

32.

Label this picture of a plant correctly.

a)

Fruit

b)

Stem

c)

Flower

d)

Roots

33.

Plants and Animals are living things.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

What do plants need to help them grow?

a)

sunlight

b)

soil

c)

water

d)

all of the above

35.

What is the sugary liquid in flowers?

a)

Nectar

b)

Petal

c)

Stem

d)

Seeds

36.

What holds up the leaves of a plant?

a)

Stick

b)

Stem

c)

Petal

d)

Seeds

37.

Which part of the plant makes seeds?

a)

Roots

b)

Petals

c)

Leaves

d)

Flower

38.

What is the stage of the butterfly's life cycle before it becomes an adult?

a)

Caterpillar

b)

Larva

c)

Pupa

d)

Butterfly baby

39.

The _____ stage in a plant's life cycle happens after germination when the young plant grows.

a)

seedling

b)

adult

c)

roots

d)

flower

40.

Which of these stages happens AFTER a seed is planted and BEFORE it grows into a seedling?

a)

adult stage

b)

seedling stage

c)

germination stage

d)

seed stage

41.

Why are bees important to plants?

a)

they pollinate flowers

b)

they sting people

c)

they make honey

42.

Which of the following animals is an insect?

a)
b)
c)
d)
43.

What stage of an insects life is this?

a)

pupa

b)

adult

c)

egg

d)

caterpillar

44.

Which stage is the first stage of the human life cycle?

a)

baby

b)

child

c)

teenager

d)

adult

45.

Which stage are you now in your life?

a)

baby

b)

child

c)

teenager

d)

adult

46.

When the pumpkin vines bloom, the color of its flower is ________

a)

orange

b)

yellow

c)

green

47.

How does a pumpkin start it's life?

a)

Seeds

b)

Candy

c)

Vines

d)

Warty Pumpkins

48.

Can you eat the pumpkin flower?

a)

No

b)

Yes

49.
In order to grow plants need?
a)
water,sunlight and soil
b)
water,food and sun
c)
sun,a basket, soil
50.
People need plants because the plants _____.
a)
make water
b)
use sunlight
c)
make oxygen
51.

A living thing that can use energy from the sun to make food for itself.

a)

animal

b)

plant

c)

insect

d)

reptile

52.

Why are seeds important?

a)

They are great to eat.

b)

They feed animals.

c)

They grow into new plants.

d)

They grow into animals.

53.

The phases of development in all living things.

a)

food chain

b)

food web

c)

life span

d)

life cycle

54.

Name this life cycle.

a)

chicken

b)

butterfly

c)

plant

55.

plants are living things.

a)

True

b)

False

56.

Plant needs include:

a)

food, water and friends

b)

water, air

c)

Sun and soil

d)

sun, air, soil, water

57.

Plants make seeds in ________

a)

the leaf.

b)

the flower.

c)

the root.

d)

the stem

58.

A seed will grow better if it is placed in a _________.

a)

dark place

b)

a wet and dark place

c)

a hot place

d)

a sunny place

59.

The ________ can grow into new plants.

a)

flower

b)

petal

c)

seeds

60.

Adult plants have __________.

a)

leaves

b)

stems

c)

roots

d)

flowers and fruits

61.

What stage of its life cycle is this plant in?

a)

adult plant

b)

seedling

c)

flowering plant

d)

germination

62.

What stage of the plants lifecycle is this?

a)

Germination

b)

adult plant

c)

young plant

d)

flowering plant

63.

What stage of life are these plants in?

a)

young plant

b)

germination

c)

seedling

d)

mature plant

64.

what is the order of the plant life cycle?

a)

seed, mature plant, germination, seedling

b)

mature plant, germination, seedling, seed

c)

seed, germination, seedling, mature plant

d)

germination, mature plant, seed, seedling

65.

A cone is __________.

a)

Where the seeds of an oak tree are

b)

where the seeds of a poplar tree are

c)

where the seeds of a cherry tree are

d)

where the seeds of a pine tree are

66.

_________ is when seeds move from one place to another.

a)

pollination

b)

germination

c)

seed dispersal

d)

photosynthesis

67.

Bees, butterflies, birds and other animals __________ flowers and plants when they land on them and carry pollen to another plant

a)

pollinate

b)

germinate

c)

seed dispersal

68.

Bees and other animals collect ________ from flowers as food for them.

a)

pollen

b)

nectar

c)

juice

69.

Seed dispersal is when seeds move from one place to another by ________.

a)

wind, water, animals, and people

b)

cars, trucks and boats

c)

water

d)

wind and animals

70.

What do the roots of a plant do?

a)

Move water and other nutrients to other parts of the plant

b)

Take in water and nutrients

c)

Make food for the plant

d)

Make a new plant

71.

What is the first step in the plant Life Cycle?

a)

Germinating seed

b)

Adult plant

c)

Pollination

d)

Growth

72.

What is the last stage in the plant life cycle?

a)
b)
c)
d)
73.
Plants make their own food by___________.
a)
Going to Kroger.
b)
Photosynthesis.
c)
Eating sunlight.
d)
They don't make food. 
74.
Plants _________ their own food
a)
Make
b)
Buy
c)
Hunt
d)
Gather 
75.
Bees help by______.
a)
Eating other bugs
b)
Pollinating flowers
c)
Feeding animals 
76.
Plants need _______ to survive.
a)
Water, Oxygen
b)
Dirt, Water and Air
c)
Water, Air and Sunlight
d)
just water
77.
What is the outside layer of a seed?
a)
Seed Coat 
b)
Cotyledon
c)
Embryo 
d)
Plant Food 
78.

Seeds are important -

a)

because they can grow into new plants.

b)

because they are all the same size.

c)

because they always stay in one place.

d)

because the hold up the plant.

79.

How can flowers attract birds, bees, and other animals?

a)

They can sing.

b)

They can have bright colors.

c)

They can dance.

d)

They can hide.

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