Animal Weather Predictions

What is the tradition known as Groundhog Day?

• A day to celebrate hibernating animals

• A day to predict the weather using groundhogs

• A day to welcome the arrival of spring

What does it mean if the groundhog sees his shadow?

• There will be an early spring

• There will be a few more weeks of winter

• The weather will remain the same

Answer explanation

According to recent research, what is the truth about cows lying down before rain?

• Cows lie down to rest, not because of rain

• Cows can predict rain perfectly

• Cows lie down to signal the arrival of rain

Why do sharks swim to deeper water during tempestuous weather?

• To find food

• To escape from predators

• To feel safer

How do birds detect a distant storm?

• By seeing dark clouds in the sky

• By hearing infrasound made by the storm

• By feeling changes in air pressure