CBSE Class 6 Science
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Question What are the similarities and distinguishing features in the life cycles of a mosquito and a frog?
The similarities in the life cycles of a mosquito and a frog are as follows
(i) Both undergo transformation with distinct life stages.
(ii) Both lives start as eggs.
The distinguishing features in the life cycles of a mosquito and a frog are as follows
(i) Life cycle of mosquitoes – egg, larva, pupa, adult.
Life cycle of frog- egg, tadpole, froglet, adult.
(ii) Mosquitoes are entirely terrestrial in adult stages, while frogs can live both on land and in water (amphibians)