Plant and Animal Life Cycles Unit Test

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A Venn diagram is created comparing the life cycle of a butterfly and a tree. The center of the Venn diagram describes how the life cycles of both are the same. Which detail could be listed in the center of this Venn diagram?(1 point)
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Both look very different as an adult than in younger stages.
Both look very different as an adult than in younger stages.

Both life cycles begin very small and grow.
Both life cycles begin very small and grow.

Both life cycles begin from an egg.
Both life cycles begin from an egg.

Both life cycles undergo a metamorphosis.
Both life cycles undergo a metamorphosis.
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Answer 1

The detail that could be listed in the center of the Venn diagram comparing the life cycle of a butterfly and a tree is:

Both life cycles begin very small and grow.

This statement accurately reflects a commonality between the two life cycles, as both butterflies and trees start from a small stage (egg for butterflies and seed for trees) and grow into larger forms.

The other options do not accurately represent similarities:

• "Both look very different as an adult than in younger stages" is specific to the butterfly and not applicable to trees in the same way.
• "Both life cycles begin from an egg" is only true for butterflies, not for trees.
• "Both life cycles undergo a metamorphosis" specifically describes the butterfly's life cycle and does not apply to trees.