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Q: Can the process of child changing into an adult be called as metamorphosis?
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What is the process in which a larva will change into an adult insect called?

I think 'life cycle' refers to an insect going from egg to adult, but metamorphosis refers to when an insect changes form. For example from a caterpillar to a butterfly.


What do you call an adult butterfly?

An adult butterfly is called just that. In the larva stage it is called a caterpillar. The process is called metamorphosis.


What does a tadpole turn into?

The life cycle of the frog begins as a fertilized egg, which then turns into a tadpole. The tadpole grows legs and eventually loses its tail, becoming an adult frog. This process is called metamorphosis, which is any process of transformation, such as that of the immature frog (tadpole) to the adult frog.


What is an adult insect called after metamorphosis?

Imago is what an adult insect is called. Imago is the very last stage of insect metamorphosis.


The type of metamorphosis in which the young resemble an adult is called?

imcomplete metamorphosis :) -msd


What is the similarities of direct development and metamorphosis?

Direct Metamorphosis OR incomplete Metamorphosis OR simple Metamorphosis:- It is a process in which an organism changes from NYMPH to an ADULT in three stages, where there is some resembles with the previous stage. Indirect Metamorphosis OR Complete Metamorphosis OR Complex Metamorphosis:- It is a process in which an organism changes from a LARVA to an ADULT in four stages, through drastic changes.


What is the fully developed adult stage of an insect following metamorphosis?

This stage is known as imago. It is the final stage in the process of metamorphosis, and is when the insect gains adult maturity.


What process do frogs undergo that physically changes them from from a tadpole to an adult tetrapod?

metamorphosis


Which life process is necessary in order for an individual organism to survive?

I would say metamorphosis because not all species go through it. Metamorphosis is the process when a young organism that looks nothing like the adult, becomes an adult.


What process do frogs undergo that physically changes that from a tadpole to an adult tetra-pod?

metamorphosis


Metamorphosis?

 the process of transformation from an immature form to an adult form in two or more distinct stages."the persistence of the larval tail during metamorphosis"


The difference between complete and incomplete metamorphosis?

Complete metamorphosis is a 4 stage process from egg, larva, pupa and adult. The young or larva rarely resemble the adult and times for completion can range widely. Butterflies, beetles, fleas all have complete metamorphosis as example.Incomplete is 3 stages from egg, nymph and adult. The young nymphs do look like the adult and simply molt as the grow until full size. Silverfish, firebrats, grasshoppers are examples of incomplete metamorphosis.