How Caterpillars Become Butterflies

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How Caterpillars Become Butterflies
http//www.flowers.vg/flowers/
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• By Louisa Krause

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A Butterflys Life Cycle

• 1. An adult butterfly lays an egg.
• 2. The egg hatches into a caterpillar or larva.
• 3. The caterpillar forms the chrysalis or pupa.
• 4. The chrysalis matures into a butterfly.

http//www.hhmi.org/coolscience/butterfly/index.ht
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What is the third stage of a butterflys life
cycle?

• The egg
• The adult butterfly
• The Chrysalis
• The caterpillar

http//www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/butterfl
y/lifecycle/
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Sorry, your caterpillar cannot become a butterfly
yet.
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• Its time to review the life cycle!

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That is correct!
The chrysalis is the third stage of the life
cycle.
http//www.cnr.berkeley.edu/citybugs/insectBasics/
images/chrysalis.jpg
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Your butterfly can now fly away!
http//www.butterflyphotos.org/gallery/photos/butt
erfly_wings/Comma/
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About Me
Thats me with my little brother when we were in
Alaska.
I am currently an Education student at Western
Michigan University. This slide show was made
for EDT 3470 online.
Any questions or comments? louisa.e.krause_at_wmich.e
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