Compare life cycles
3rd grade (Year 4 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.3-LS1-1 · England: KS2 Y5 Living things and their habitats
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Question 1
True or false? Chickens go through a tadpole stage.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 2
Why do frogs lay thousands of eggs but elephants have one calf at a time?
- A. Elephant calves hatch from eggs.
- B. Most frog eggs and tadpoles get eaten, while elephant mothers protect their calf for years.
- C. Frogs are bigger than elephants.
- D. Elephants cannot count.
Question 3
Are the young of this animal born live or do they hatch from eggs: salmon?
- A. born live
- B. hatch from eggs
Question 4
True or false? All animals give birth to live young.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 5
What do the life cycles of a frog, a chicken and a cat ALL have?
- A. a pupa stage
- B. birth or hatching, growth, becoming an adult, and reproducing
- C. feeding young on milk
- D. a tadpole stage
Question 6
Are the young of this animal born live or do they hatch from eggs: bat?
- A. born live
- B. hatch from eggs
Question 7
True or false? Every life cycle has exactly three stages.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 8
Why do frogs lay thousands of eggs but elephants have one calf at a time?
- A. Elephant calves hatch from eggs.
- B. Most frog eggs and tadpoles get eaten, while elephant mothers protect their calf for years.
- C. Elephants cannot count.
- D. Frogs are bigger than elephants.
Question 9
Are the young of this animal born live or do they hatch from eggs: cat?
- A. born live
- B. hatch from eggs
Question 10
True or false? Chickens go through a tadpole stage.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 11
How is a frog's life cycle different from a chicken's?
- A. Frogs never lay eggs.
- B. Frogs give birth to live young.
- C. Young frogs (tadpoles) live in water and change shape a lot.
- D. Chickens have a tadpole stage.
Question 12
Are the young of this animal born live or do they hatch from eggs: bat?
- A. born live
- B. hatch from eggs
Question 13
True or false? Chickens go through a tadpole stage.
- A. True
- B. False
Question 14
What do the life cycles of a frog, a chicken and a cat ALL have?
- A. a tadpole stage
- B. feeding young on milk
- C. birth or hatching, growth, becoming an adult, and reproducing
- D. a pupa stage
Question 15
Are the young of this animal born live or do they hatch from eggs: human?
- A. born live
- B. hatch from eggs
Question 16
True or false? Frogs lay jelly-covered eggs in water.
- A. True
- B. False
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