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Butterfly Life Cycle Worksheet

A science worksheet for Grade 1 students to learn about the butterfly life cycle, including stages like egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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Butterfly Life Cycle

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Read the questions carefully and answer them based on what you know about butterflies.

Butterfly Life Cycle Diagram

Look at the picture above to help you answer the questions.

1. A butterfly starts its life as an  .

2. The egg hatches into a tiny  , also called a caterpillar.

3. The caterpillar eats many leaves and grows big, then it turns into a  .

4. Inside the pupa, the caterpillar changes into a beautiful  .

Number the stages of the butterfly life cycle in the correct order (1 being the first stage):

Adult Butterfly

Egg

Caterpillar (Larva)

Chrysalis (Pupa)

1. What is another name for a caterpillar?

a

Egg

b

Larva

c

Pupa

d

Adult

2. What does a caterpillar eat to grow big?

a

Nectar

b

Flowers

c

Leaves

d

Water

1. A chrysalis is the same as a cocoon.

T

True

F

False

2. Butterflies have wings to fly.

T

True

F

False

1. What is one thing an adult butterfly does?