Life Cycle

of Animals

LESSON 2

Metamorphosis

The changes that

an organism

undergoes through

its life cycle.

Life cycle of a butterfly

Life cycle of a butterfly

1. Egg2. Caterpillar (larva)3. Cocoon (Pupa)4. Butterfly

Larva

➢ The feeding stage in the life cycle of some animals.

Pupa

➢ The dormant stage in the life cycle of some animals.

➢ It is where the organism forms its major organs.

Life cycle of a frog

Life cycle of a frog

1. Egg2. Tadpole (Larva)

The tadpole loses its tail and grows its legs.

3. Frog

Life cycle of a mosquito

Life cycle of a mosquito

1. Egg2. Wriggler (Larva)3. Pupa4. Mosquito

Life cycle of a grasshopper

Life cycle of a grasshopper

1. Egg2. Nymph 3. Grasshopper

Types of

metamorphosis

Complete metamorphosis

➢ A type of animal development in which the organism passes through may separate stages before it becomes a fully grown adult.

Incomplete metamorphosis

➢ A type of animal development in which the organism looks like the adult, only smaller.

Perform activity entitled:

Life Cycle of a Mosquito

Engage and Explore

Animals reproduce using different modes. The main purpose of reproduction is to ensure the survival of the species.

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