Life cycle of a butterfly (chronological): Arrange — a. Butterfly, b. Cocoon, c. Egg, d. Worm (larva/caterpillar).
Verbal Reasoning
Logical Sequence of Words
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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Aa, d, c, b
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Ba, c, d, b
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Cb, d, a, c
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Dc, d, b, a
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ENone of these
Answer
Correct Answer: c, d, b, a
Explanation
Introduction / Context:Biological sequence questions test basic life science knowledge. Here you must order the metamorphic stages of a butterfly from beginning to end.
Given Data / Assumptions:
- Stages: Egg → Larva (caterpillar/worm) → Pupa (cocoon/chrysalis) → Adult (butterfly).
- We use the common terms provided in the options.
Concept / Approach:Butterflies undergo complete metamorphosis with four distinct stages: egg, larva, pupa, adult. The question recasts these with the labels c, d, b, a respectively.
Step-by-Step Solution:
Start: Egg (c).Second: Worm/larva (d).Third: Cocoon/pupa (b).Final: Butterfly/adult (a).Hence the sequence: c, d, b, a.Verification / Alternative check:Matches the canonical metamorphosis cycle taught in basic biology.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:They misplace the pupa stage or start with the adult.
Common Pitfalls:Confusing cocoon with larval stage; forgetting that adult is the final stage.
Final Answer:c, d, b, a