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Lesson Assignment: Comparing the life cycle of a butterfly with two other egg-laying animals.

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Discover the fascinating journey of a butterfly from egg to adult, including its unique shedding process, pupal stage, and wing development. The video encourages you to compare this life cycle with those of a frog and a bird, highlighting commonalities and differences to deepen your understanding of animal development.

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