Lexicon International School

Special Activity Sheet No: 02

Science
Grade – 08
Answer to all questions.

Please be kind to answer to all questions on your writing book and bring it to mark. These all
question marks will be add as your monthly test on October 2020

01. What is known as life cycle?

02. There are images of different animals’ different stages of life cycle. By using these stages
prepare their complete life cycles. Paste and name those stages of those animals’ life cycles on
your book.

Frog eggs Frog embryos Tadpoles

Adult frog

Cockroach nymph Adult cockroach

Cockroach eggs

Mosquito eggs Mosquito pupa

Mosquito larvae Adult mosquito
 Rat embryo New born rat Little rat Adult rat

Chicks
Chicken embryo Adult chicken
Chicken egg

Human embryo / fetus Infant

Baby
Child Adult

Butterfly egg Caterpillar /

Adult butterfly
Butterfly pupa
Butterfly larva
 03. Fill in the blanks.
a. There are some animals ………………………………. Similar to their adults. But ………………….in size.
Some species have slightly ……………………………. life cycles. They are go through
…………………..morphological forms becoming an adults.
b. There are different stages of …………………… life cycle. ………………….., are differ in body size
but he has ………………………… appearance of the adult. That means, human life cycle have
………………………………. Similar morphological features as ……………. humans.
c. When ……………… of the ………………….. hatch ………………… will born and after some days it
becomes to ……………………..stage. then it turns to beautiful adult stage.

(Butterfly, human, approximately, pupa, adult, egg, smaller, morphologically, infants, different, similar,
complicated, larva)

04. Looking at the above pasted life cycles on your book recognize the creatures that have
significant difference in stage of life cycle and creatures that do not have significant difference in
stage of life cycle. Tabulate those creatures among these two groups.

The creature that have significant differences in The creatures that do not have significant
stages of life cycle. differences in stages of life cycle.

05. Commonly metamorphism is consisting in insects and amphibians.

a. What is known as metamorphosis and name two common forms of metamorphosis?
b. What is complete metamorphosis and give examples to that type of animals?
c. What is incomplete metamorphosis and give examples to that type of animals?
d. Draw what are the main stages of complete metamorphosis animals life cycles and
incomplete animal life cycle with examples?
e. Find, draw and name fruit fly life cycle and mention what is the metamorphosis form that
fruit fly belongs?
06. Complete life cycle of these plants by pasting all main stages of their life cycles. Name all the life
cycle stages properly.
a. Paddy
b. Jak plant
c. Maize
d. Coconut
e. mango