Hibernation and Migration

What is hibernation?

• When an animal goes to a warmer place in the winter.

• When an animal goes into a deep sleep in the winter.

• When an animal plays in the winter.

What do these animals do in the winter?

• play

• hibernate

• migrate

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What is migration?

• When animals move to a warmer place in winter.

• When animals go into a deep sleep during winter.

• When animals play in winter.

What do these animals do in the winter?

• hibernate

• migrate

• play

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What animals migrate?

• bears, bats, snakes

• some birds, whales, butterflies

• all of the above

What animals hibernate?

• bears, bats, snakes

• some birds, whales, butterflies

• none of the above

What happens during hibernation?

• The animal plays all winter

• The heart rate of the animal slows down

• The animal travels to a warmer place

Why do bears hibernate?

• they are the sleepiest animals

• they cannot find enough food in winter

• bears are grumpy

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Where do bears hibernate?

• in a tent

• in a tree

• in a den

An animal is inactive and its heart rate slows down.

• Hibernation

• Dormancy

• Migration