Blue Morpho Butterfly Vocabulary
Name ___________________________ Date ______________
Use these words to fill in blanks in the sentences below:
insect, scales, metamorphosis, chrysalis, solar-powered, shimmer, caterpillar, flit, iridescent, proboscis, chitin.
1. I watched a big blue butterfly _______ from tree to tree.
2. His ______________ blue wings seemed to _____________ in the sunlight, like the colors on a soap bubble.
3. The tiny ____________ on his wings reflected sunlight. They were made of ___________.
4. He stopped to sip fruit juice through his ________________.
5. A hungry ______________ is eating a hole in a leaf. In a few days it will spin a _______________.
6. The scientific word for changing from a caterpillar to a butterfly is __________________.
7. An animal with six legs, three body parts, and two antennas is called an _____________.
8. The butterfly flew to a high tree top, where it fluttered in the open air. It was a _________________ butterfly that needed sunlight for energy.
Name ___________________________ Date ______________
Use these words to fill in blanks in the sentences below:
insect, scales, metamorphosis, chrysalis, solar-powered, shimmer, caterpillar, flit, iridescent, proboscis, chitin.
1. I watched a big blue butterfly _______ from tree to tree.
2. His ______________ blue wings seemed to _____________ in the sunlight, like the colors on a soap bubble.
3. The tiny ____________ on his wings reflected sunlight. They were made of ___________.
4. He stopped to sip fruit juice through his ________________.
5. A hungry ______________ is eating a hole in a leaf. In a few days it will spin a _______________.
6. The scientific word for changing from a caterpillar to a butterfly is __________________.
7. An animal with six legs, three body parts, and two antennas is called an _____________.
8. The butterfly flew to a high tree top, where it fluttered in the open air. It was a _________________ butterfly that needed sunlight for energy.