Advanced Science Primary 3 Cycles

Study the table. Which statement is true about the life cycles of a beetle and a chicken?

A Both spend part of their life in water.
B Only the beetle has a pupa stage.
C The young of both resemble the adult.
D Both have 4 stages.
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Step 1: Beetle is 4-stage (Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult). Step 2: Chicken is 3-stage (Egg, Chick, Adult). Step 3: Only 4-stage cycles have a pupa.

Correct answer: Only the beetle has a pupa stage.

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