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Metamorphosis Worksheet

Explore the fascinating process of metamorphosis in insects and amphibians with this Grade 5 science worksheet.

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Metamorphosis: Life Cycles

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1. What is metamorphosis?

a

The process of a plant growing taller.

b

A change in an animal's habitat.

c

A biological process where an animal physically develops after birth or hatching.

d

The way animals communicate with each other.

2. Which of the following animals undergoes complete metamorphosis?

a

Chicken

b

Butterfly

c

Human

d

Fish

3. The four stages of complete metamorphosis are egg, larva, pupa, and  .

4. A caterpillar is the   stage of a butterfly.

5. Tadpoles undergo metamorphosis to become  .

6. Describe the main difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis.

7. All insects go through complete metamorphosis.

T

True

F

False

8. A nymph looks very similar to the adult insect in incomplete metamorphosis.

T

True

F

False

9. Label the stages of the butterfly life cycle in the diagram below:

Butterfly Life Cycle Diagram

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C.  

D.