Butterfly Metamorphosis
A first-grade science worksheet on the life cycle of a butterfly, including stages like egg, larva, pupa, and adult.
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Butterfly Metamorphosis
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the image below to help you with some questions.
1. A butterfly starts its life as a tiny .
2. The egg hatches into a , also called a caterpillar.
3. The caterpillar eats many leaves and then turns into a .
4. Inside the pupa, the caterpillar changes into a beautiful .
1. Butterflies hatch from eggs.
True
False
2. A chrysalis is another name for a pupa.
True
False
1. What does a caterpillar eat?
Flowers
Leaves
Nectar
Grass
2. What is the last stage of the butterfly life cycle?
Egg
Larva
Pupa
Adult Butterfly
Number the stages of the butterfly life cycle in the correct order (1, 2, 3, 4):
Pupa
Egg
Adult Butterfly
Larva (Caterpillar)
1. What is one thing a caterpillar does to get ready to become a butterfly?