Seasonal Changes in Nature

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What happens to plants during winter?

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Plants usually do not grow flowers during winter.

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What do manatees do during the winter?

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Manatees migrate to Florida during the winter.

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How does the lack of plants in winter affect animals?

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Animals have less food during winter.

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True or False: Leaves on trees change colors during fall.

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True

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True or False: Trees go dormant during fall.

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False

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What is dormancy in plants?

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Dormancy is a period when plants stop growing and conserve energy.

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What season do trees start to grow new leaves?

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Trees start to grow new leaves in spring.

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What is migration in animals?

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Migration is the movement of animals from one place to another for food or breeding.

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What happens to animals in winter?

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Some animals hibernate or migrate to warmer places.

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What is hibernation?

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Hibernation is a deep sleep that some animals go into during winter to conserve energy.