Response to Changing Seasons

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What happens to the fur of artic foxes in summer?

Back

Their fur is dark to camouflage or blend in with the rocks and soil.

Front

Which season do animals migrate to escape the cold?

Back

Winter.

Front

What season is represented by a tree branch with blooming flowers?

Back

Spring.

Front

Why do birds migrate to warmer places in winter?

Back

There is not enough food to eat where it is cold.

Front

What is hibernation?

Back

A state where some animals sleep through the winter to survive.

Front

What do animals do to adapt to changing seasons?

Back

They may change color, migrate, or hibernate.

Front

Why do some animals change color with the seasons?

Back

To camouflage or blend in with their environment.

Front

What is migration?

Back

The movement of animals from one place to another, often to find food or warmer climates.

Front

What is the main reason animals migrate in winter?

Back

To find warmer temperatures and more food.

Front

What do chipmunks do if they cannot migrate south for winter?

Back

They hibernate.