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Life Cycles

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

(Growth and Development)

There are simple and complex life cycles; What term is used to describe a major change that happens during a Complex Life Cycles

a)

Metamorphosis

b)

Metaphysics

c)

Larva

d)

Amphibious

2.

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

3.

select the order of the frog life cycle

a)

egg, froglet, tadpole, adult

b)

froglet, tadpole, egg, adult

c)

tadpole, egg, adult, froglet

d)

egg, tadpole, froglet, adult

4.

What does metamorphosis mean?

a)

to change or transform

b)

a fully grown organism that can reproduce

c)

to shed an outer skeleton or skin

d)

the stages in an organism's life from birth to death.

5.
How many stages does a butterfly life cycle have?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
1
d)
2
6.
What is the first stage of the life cycle of a butterfly?
a)
pupa
b)
adult
c)
egg
d)
larva
7.
Stage in an insect's life after it hatches from the egg
a)
pupa
b)
adaptation
c)
larva
d)
inherited
8.
A plant begins its life as a? 
a)
seed
b)
petal
c)
flower
d)
i do not know
9.
The second stage of an insect is a worm-like stage called ________.
a)
tadpole
b)
larva
c)
offspring
10.
List the correct order of the three stages in an incomplete life cycle. 
a)
egg, nymph, adult
b)
adult, nymph, egg
c)
egg, adult, nymph
d)
nymph, egg, adult
11.

How many stages are in an incomplete life cycle?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

12.

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

13.
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 
14.
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.
15.
Which life cycle has nymphs that resemble the adults? 
a)
complete metamorphosis
b)
direct development
c)
indirect development
d)
incomplete metamorphosis
16.
Which stage is worm-like and eats a lot? 
a)
Nymph
b)
Egg
c)
Adult
d)
Larva
17.

select the order of the frog life cycle

a)

egg, froglet, tadpole, adult

b)

froglet, tadpole, egg, adult

c)

tadpole, egg, adult, froglet

d)

egg, tadpole, froglet, adult

18.
What is another name for chrysalis?
a)
caterpillar
b)
larva
c)
pupa
d)
adult
19.
What is the second stage of a frog called?
a)
froglet
b)
egg
c)
frog
d)
tadpole
20.

Which two of these animals lay eggs?

a)

Fish

b)

polar bears

c)

Reptiles

d)

Mammals

e)

Hedgehogs

21.
The picture shows which stage of a butterfly?
a)
larva
b)
adult
c)
pupa
d)
egg
22.
Most animals that include fish, reptiles, and mammals have very simple life cycles. Which of the following is true? 
a)
They are born (either hatched from eggs or live from a mother).
b)
They grow.
c)
They become adults.
d)
All of the choices are correct.
23.
The second stage in incomplete metamorphosis is a/an_.
a)
embryo
b)
adult
c)
nymph
d)
larva
24.

Which stage in complete metamorphosis is characterized by a transformation into a fully formed adult?

a)

pupa

b)

egg

c)

nymph

d)

larva

25.

Which stage is found in incomplete metamorphosis but not in complete metamorphosis?

a)

Nymph

b)

Eggs

c)

Adult

d)

Larva

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