Metamorphosis

3. The four stages of complete metamorphosis are egg, larva, pupa, and _____.
6. As a penguin becomes older it grows _____ feathers.
8. A moth and a penguin both begin their lives as _____.
11. During the nymph stage, a damselfly grows _____.
14. The three stages of incomplete metamorphosis are egg, _____, and adult.
15. A damselfly is an insect that goes through _____ metamorphosis.
16. When an animal goes through a series of different body forms it is called _____.
18. During metamorphosis, a mealworm transforms into a _____.
19. A _____ fish can live to be one hundred years old.

1. A praying _____ is an example of an animal that goes through incomplete metamorphosis.
2. _____ is how long an animal usually lives in the wild.
4. The life span of a boa constrictor is _____ years.
5. In _____ metamorphosis, each life stage is unlike any other stage.
7. The stages of an animal’s life cycle include birth, growth, _____ and death.
9. Like other insects, an adult mealworm beetle will have _____ legs.
10. The oldest _____ lived to be one hundred twenty-two years.
12. Life _____ is the pattern of birth, growth, reproduction, and death in a species.
13. The _____ is a protective skeleton on the outside of the body.
17. _____ is when an animal gets too large for its exoskeleton and grows a new one.