Animal Growth
Animal Growth: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Stages of Growth in Animals, Growth in Butterfly and, Growth Requirements of Animals
Important Questions on Animal Growth
Identify the following and write down its name.

Where do butterflies lay their eggs?

Where do adult butterflies get their food?

A butterfly goes through four stages of growth from egg to adulthood. This is called _____.

What does the adult butterfly do before it leaves the cocoon and flies away?

Choose the correct word from the following:
(Metamorphosis, Hibernation, Adaptation)
_____ is a process by which animals undergo extreme, rapid physical changes sometime after birth.

What creatures like to eat caterpillars?

Caterpillar stays in the pupa for a day.

Pupas are often camouflaged to look pretty on a tree.

The caterpillar spends most of its time eating.

A chrysalis is an another name for butterfly larva.

“I am afraid of worms. But I like butterflies very much”. What is your response to Raju’s statement?

Butterflies are decreasing in number today. What may be the reasons for this?

You have understood the stages of growth of butterflies. Which of those mentioned below is the correct order of growth?

Which among the following will possibly happen if butterflies become extinct?

Healthy atmosphere is necessary for the growth of animals.


What are the things animals need to grow and survive?

Food is a basic need for growth in all living beings.

How many stages does the life cycle of a butterfly have? Name them.
