Plant and Animal Life Cycles
Grade 2 - Science - Building Confidence

NameDate
Which stage comes after "seed" in a sunflower life cycle?
- seedling
- flowering plant
- seed
Which stage is missing from the butterfly life cycle diagram?
- caterpillar
- adult butterfly
- chrysalis
Which order shows the bean plant life cycle?
- seed -> sprout -> adult plant -> new seeds
- new seeds -> adult plant -> sprout -> seed
- sprout -> seed -> adult plant -> new seeds
Why is the bean plant process called a cycle?
- the order changes randomly
- the diagram has no arrows
- the adult stage can lead to new young or seeds
What should a scientist record to compare frog life-cycle stages?
- the color of the paper
- observable changes from one stage to the next
- the student's favorite stage
Which stage comes after "egg" in a chicken life cycle?
- egg
- chick
- adult chicken
Which stage is missing from the bean plant life cycle diagram?
- adult plant
- soil
- sprout
Which order shows the chicken life cycle?
- chick -> egg -> young chicken -> adult chicken
- egg -> young chicken -> chick -> adult chicken
- egg -> chick -> young chicken -> adult chicken
Why is the butterfly process called a cycle?
- the organism stops being living
- the stages happen only once ever
- the adult stage can lead to new young or seeds
What should a scientist record to compare sunflower life-cycle stages?
- the size of the worksheet
- observable changes from one stage to the next
- the student's favorite stage