The Journey: Stories of Migration-Comp. Quiz

How are today's locust swarms different from those in ancient times? 

• Today's swarms fly lower
• Today's swarms are larger
• Today's swarms are smaller.
• Today's swarms eat more plants.

How does the landscape look different after the locusts have flown through? 

• All of the lakes have dried up
• All of the plants have been eaten
• All of the grasshoppers have laid eggs
• All of the locusts have blocked out the sun

A locust looks different from a grasshopper because a grasshopper is green, and a locust turns...

• green
• black
• dark yellow or red 
• bright orange or pink

Most animals live in the place where they are born, but some animals...

• fly
• swim
• crawl
• migrate

The locusts travel to rain forests because...

• they are dry
• they are thirsty
• there is less food where it rains 
• there is more food where it rains

How is the migration of the gray whale different from the migration of other mammals? 

• Gray whales go farther than other mammals
• Gray whales change colors before migration.
• Gray whales do not go as far as other mammals.
• Gray whales do not change colors before migration. 

How are the Arctic waters different from the waters along California and Mexico? 

• The Arctic waters are much dirtier.
• The Arctic waters have less food.
• The Arctic waters are much colder.
• The Arctic waters have more people fishing there. 

Which gray whales are the first to leave the Arctic in the fall? 

• sick adults 
• adult males
• young calves
• pregnant females

Which gray whales are the first to return to the Arctic in March? 

• Sick adults
• adult males
• young calves
• pregnant females 

How are gray whales and locust different? 

• Gray whales are fish and locust are insects.
• Gray whales migrate, but locust stay in one place.
• Gray whales live in the sea, but locusts live in the desert. 
• Gray whales lay eggs, but locust give birth to live young.