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Grade 3 Life Cycles Worksheet

Explore the fascinating life cycles of animals and plants with this engaging worksheet for 3rd graders.

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Grade 3 Life Cycles

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Pay attention to the diagrams to help you answer.

1. Which of the following is the correct order of the butterfly life cycle?

a

Egg, adult, larva, pupa

b

Larva, egg, pupa, adult

c

Egg, larva, pupa, adult

d

Pupa, egg, larva, adult

2. What is the main purpose of a life cycle?

a

To grow bigger

b

To reproduce and continue the species

c

To change colors

d

To eat food

3. The young form of a frog is called a  .

4. A plant's life cycle begins with a  .

5. The stage where an insect is wrapped in a cocoon or chrysalis is called the  .

6. Look at the image below. Describe what is happening in the frog's life cycle.

Frog Life Cycle Diagram

7. All animals have the same exact life cycle.

T

True

F

False

8. A caterpillar is the larva stage of a butterfly.

T

True

F

False

9. Number the stages of the butterfly life cycle in the correct order from 1 to 4.

Pupa (chrysalis)

Egg

Adult butterfly

Larva (caterpillar)

Butterfly Life Cycle Diagram