What is the purpose of migration patterns in birds?

• To find new predators to avoid

• To find better feeding and breeding grounds, and to escape harsh weather conditions.

• To avoid getting lost

• To spread diseases to different areas

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Which of the following animals hibernate during winter?

• Penguins, seals, and walruses

• Eagles, owls, and falcons

• Bears, groundhogs, bats, and hedgehogs

• Lions, tigers, and cheetahs

Why do some plants shed their leaves in the fall?

• To make the tree look more aesthetically pleasing

• To attract more sunlight for photosynthesis

• To conserve energy and resources during the winter months

• To prepare for hibernation

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What is camouflage in nature?

• The ability of an organism to blend in with its surroundings to avoid detection by predators or prey.

• The act of animals using loud noises to scare away predators

• The ability of an organism to emit a strong odor to deter predators

• The process of animals changing color based on their mood

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Which animal uses mimicry as a defense mechanism?

• Elephants

• Moths

• Penguins

• Giraffes

How do birds know when it's time to migrate?

• Internal clock

• Environmental cues

• Communication with other birds

• Magnetic fields

What do animals do to prepare for hibernation?

• Going for a swim in cold water

• Eating a lot of sugary foods

• Building a nest out of metal

• Storing extra fat, finding a safe and warm place, lowering body temperature and heart rate

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What is the purpose of mimicry in nature?

• To confuse potential mates

• To serve as a defense mechanism for survival

• To provide entertainment for other animals

• To attract predators for protection

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How does camouflage help animals survive?

• Camouflage makes animals more visible to predators

• Camouflage makes animals stand out in their environment

• Camouflage has no impact on an animal's survival

• Camouflage helps animals blend in with their environment, making it harder for predators to spot them.

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What triggers the seasonal shedding of plant leaves?

• Amount of fertilizer used

• Type of soil

• Changes in daylight and temperature

• Watering schedule

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