Name:______________________________

Fill in the blank.

Larva Egg Pupa

Tadpole Young Frog Chrysalis

1. The stage before the adult frog stage is called the __________________ stage.

2. The lifecycles of frogs and butterflies have an ________________ stage.

3. Caterpillars create and live in a __________________ before they transform into a

butterfly.

4. The _____________________ stage is where frogs begin to grow legs and lungs.

5. When a caterpillar hatches from their egg, they enter the _______________ stage.

Multiple Choice
1. There are ______________ stages in the lifecycle of a plant.
a. 3
b. 5
c. 4
d. 6
2. Animals always start out as an egg.
a. True
b. False
3. Plants need sunlight, water and __________ to grow.
a. Nutrients
b. Medicine
c. Exercise
d. Sleep
4. The part that will eventually fall off of a sunflower is called_________.
a. Stem
b. Petal
c. Sprout
d. Roots
Draw a line to match the stages to the descriptions.
1. Flower A. The beginning of the plant lifecycle.
2. Sprout B. The seed finally falls of at this stage
3. Plant C. Roots begin to grow at this stage
4. Seed D. The flower is fully grown at this stage

Answer the following question in full sentences.

What are 2 similarities and 1 difference between the plant and animal life
cycles?
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Answer Key

Fill in the blank.

Larva Egg Pupa

Tadpole Young Frog Chrysalis

1. The stage before the adult frog stage is called the __Young Frog________________ stage.

2. The lifecycles of frogs and butterflies have an ____Egg____________ stage.

3. Caterpillars create and live in a ______Chrysalis____________ before they transform into

a butterfly.

4. The ____Tadpole_________________ stage is where frogs begin to grow legs and lungs.

5. When a caterpillar hatches from their egg, they enter the ____Larva___________ stage.
(Total of 5 points= 1 point each)
Multiple Choice
5. There are ______________ stages in the lifecycle of a plant.
a. 3
b. 5
c. 4
d. 6
6. Animals always start out as an egg.
a. True
b. False
7. Plants need sunlight, water and __________ to grow.
a. Nutrients
b. Medicine
c. Exercise
d. Sleep
8. The part that will eventually fall off of a sunflower is called a_________.
a. Stem
b. Petal
c. Sprout
d. Roots
(Total of 4 points= 1 point each)
Draw a line to match the stages to the descriptions.
6. Flower A. The beginning of the plant lifecycle.
7. Sprout B. The seed finally falls of at this stage
8. Plant C. Roots begin to grow at this stage
9. Seed D. The flower is fully grown at this stage
(Total of 4 points= 1 point each)
Answer the following question in full sentences.

What are 2 similarities and 1 difference between the plant and animal life
cycles?
Students may what types of different habitats, food sources, or physical
changes that are a part of the plant and animal lifecycles. Students may
discuss similarities of the same degree
(Total of 3 points possible= 2 points for correct similarities, 1 point for correct
difference)

(_______/16 points) = _________%