Parents and Offspring

Grade 1 Science Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Circle the answer.

1.
A puppy and a dog look alike. What is the reason?
- They are the same kind of animal.
- They are the same size.
- They are the same age.
- They have the same name.
2.
A butterfly lays eggs. What hatches first?
- a caterpillar
- a butterfly
- a bird
- a frog
3.
Which baby does not look much like its parent at first?
- a calf
- a kitten
- a tadpole
- a puppy
4.
A caterpillar grows up to be a butterfly. What does it get?
- wings
- fins
- fur
- feathers
5.
A tadpole becomes a frog. What changes?
- It grows fur.
- It grows legs and its tail gets short.
- It turns into a fish.
- It grows wings.
6.
Which pair is a parent and its baby?
- hen and chick
- cow and lamb
- dog and kitten
- cat and puppy
7.
Which two animals hatch from eggs?
- dog and hen
- hen and duck
- dog and cat
- cow and sheep
8.
Which sentence is true?
- A baby animal always looks exactly like its parent.
- A baby animal never looks like its parent.
- A baby animal looks like its parent in some ways.
- A baby animal is always bigger.
9.
Why do baby birds stay in the nest?
- They want to sleep all day.
- They can already fly far.
- They do not need food.
- Their parents bring food and keep them safe.
Read this first
From tadpole to frog
A frog lays eggs in a pond. A tadpole hatches. The tadpole has a tail and swims. Later it grows legs. Its tail gets shorter. Then it is a frog and can hop on land.
10.
What does a tadpole grow as it becomes a frog?
- fur
- wings
- fins
- legs

Answer Key - Grade 1 Science Worksheet - Challenge Me

Circle the answer.

1.
A puppy and a dog look alike. What is the reason?
- They are the same kind of animal.
- They are the same size.
- They are the same age.
- They have the same name.
2.
A butterfly lays eggs. What hatches first?
- a caterpillar
- a butterfly
- a bird
- a frog
3.
Which baby does not look much like its parent at first?
- a calf
- a kitten
- a tadpole
- a puppy
4.
A caterpillar grows up to be a butterfly. What does it get?
- wings
- fins
- fur
- feathers
5.
A tadpole becomes a frog. What changes?
- It grows fur.
- It grows legs and its tail gets short.
- It turns into a fish.
- It grows wings.
6.
Which pair is a parent and its baby?
- hen and chick
- cow and lamb
- dog and kitten
- cat and puppy
7.
Which two animals hatch from eggs?
- dog and hen
- hen and duck
- dog and cat
- cow and sheep
8.
Which sentence is true?
- A baby animal always looks exactly like its parent.
- A baby animal never looks like its parent.
- A baby animal looks like its parent in some ways.
- A baby animal is always bigger.
9.
Why do baby birds stay in the nest?
- They want to sleep all day.
- They can already fly far.
- They do not need food.
- Their parents bring food and keep them safe.
Read this first
From tadpole to frog
A frog lays eggs in a pond. A tadpole hatches. The tadpole has a tail and swims. Later it grows legs. Its tail gets shorter. Then it is a frog and can hop on land.
10.
What does a tadpole grow as it becomes a frog?
- fur
- wings
- fins
- legs

From tadpole to frog