LIFE CYCLES OF ANIMALS
POSTTEST
Directions: Choose the correct answer.
1. The final stage in the growth of an animal is called the _______ stage.
| a. egg | b. adult | c. larva |
2. The ____ is the first stage in the life cycle of insects.
| a. nymph | b. egg | c. tadpole |
3. The _____, which looks like an adult without wings, is the second stage of growth in the life cycle of a grasshopper.
| a. larva | b. nymph | c. pupa |
4. A young frog that looks like a fish is a ______.
| a. tadpole | b. larva | c. adult |
5.The second stage of growth in the life cycle of a butterfly is the _______.
| a. egg | b. larva | c. nymph |
6. The turtle begins its life cycle as an _____.
| a. larva | b. egg | c. tadpole |
7. In the life cycle of a butterfly, the third stage of growth called the _______ has a covering made by the larva.
| a. nymph | b. pupa | c. adult |
8. When an animal comes out of the egg, it is called _____.
| a. growing | b. being born | c. hatching |
9. Most animals come from ______.
| a. eggs | b. turtles | c. butterflies |
10.An animal that has four stages of growth is a _______.
| a. mammal | b. grasshopper | c. butterfly |
11. An animal whose eggs have a jellylike covering is the ______.
| a. chicken | b. turtle | c. frog |