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4Science2013
Life Cycles 2.3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is metamorphosis? | a change in form |
| What are the 4 stages of metamorphosis? | egg. larva. pupa. adult |
| What is the first stage of metamorphosis? | the egg |
| What is the second stage of metamorphosis? | larva |
| What is the third stage of metamorphosis? | pupa |
| What is the fourth stage of metamorphosis? | adult |
| Name 5 insects that go through complete metamorphosis? | butterflies. moths. Beetles. flies. mosquitoes. bees. wasps |
| What are 3 other names for larvae? | caterpillars. grubs. maggots |
| What is molting? | when an insect outgrows its exoskeleton and crawls out of it a new exoskeleton is under the old one |
| What is a cocoon? | a cozy little silk silk case for the moth larva |
| What is a chrysalis? | a hard shell covering for a butterfly |
| What insect does a caterpillar become? | butterfly or moth |
| What insect does a grub become? | beetle. wasp. bee |
| What insect does a maggot become? | fly |