[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - ITS LAID ON A LEAF OR PLANT - THE EGG HATCHES - THE LARVA COMES OUT(CATERPILLAR) - IT BEGINS TO EAT ON THE LEAF THAT IS WAS BORN ON - CONTINUES TO EAT TO GROW QUICKLY - AFTER ITS GROWN TO FULL LENGHT IT FORMS INTO A PUPA - UNDERGOES METAMORPHOSIS TO BECOME BUTTERFLY - AFTER HE BUTTERFLY IS FOMED IT PUMPS BLOOD INTO ITS WINGS TO GAIN STRENGHT TO BE ABLE TO FLY - TH EBUTTERLFY IS FIANLLY ABLE TO FLY AWAY.
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[A]: EGG

[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The sediments become glued together - The glued together parts become hard like cement - The sediment becomes a big rock - The rocks erode slowly - The rocks come apart - The rocks become smaller rocks - The rocks continue to erode into smaller rocks - The process starts again.
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[A]: Minerals fill spaces between bits of sediment

[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - Water levels of a river or lake get higher - Water builds up on the ground - Water covers streets - Water gets deep in some places - Water goes into houses and other buildings - The rain stops or the dam is repaired - Water flows into streams - The rest of the floodwater evaporates.
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[A]: There is a lot of rain or a dam breaks

[Q]: What is the missing first step of the following process: - The bird collects bits of sticks and grass - The sticks and grasses are placed between support branches - Leaves, mud and spider webs are added to the sticks - The mud, leaves and webs glue the sticks together - The solid nest supports the eggs -
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[A]:
A bird picks a spot high spot, often in a tree