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Butterfly Life Cycle Worksheet

A second-grade science worksheet focusing on the life cycle of a butterfly, including stages like egg, larva, pupa, and adult.

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2-LS4-1

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Butterfly Life Cycle

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Use the image of the butterfly life cycle to help you.

Diagram of butterfly life cycle

1. The first stage of a butterfly's life cycle is the  .

2. A caterpillar is also called a  .

3. The pupa stage of a butterfly is often called a  .

4. An adult butterfly lays   on a leaf.

1. Which stage comes after the caterpillar?

a

Egg

b

Pupa

c

Adult

d

Flower

2. What does a caterpillar eat?

a

Nectar

b

Leaves

c

Seeds

d

Other insects

1. All butterflies are the same size and color.

T

True

F

False

2. Butterflies help plants by carrying pollen from flower to flower.

T

True

F

False

1. What is one way a butterfly is different from a caterpillar?

2. Why do you think the butterfly life cycle is important?

Use the words below to complete the sentences.

egg
caterpillar
pupa
adult

The   is the first stage. Then it becomes a  . After that, it turns into a  . Finally, it becomes an   butterfly.