Grade 3 · Science

Read the stages of an animal life cycle

The idea

Read the complete stated cycle before finding a stage.

Step by step
  1. Read the complete stated cycle before finding a stage.
  2. An arrow means the next stage in this model.
  3. Adults may reproduce, continuing the cycle with a new generation.

Example

A butterfly model shows egg → larva → pupa → adult. Which stage immediately follows the egg?

Answer

larva

The arrow from egg points to larva, the caterpillar stage.

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Draw a butterfly cycle with four labeled stages and arrows. Explain why the arrow from adult to eggs represents a new generation.

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