Winter and Migration Quiz

As winter gets closer there are cooler temperatures and less sunlight during the day. As a result, trees —

• grow taller

• lose leaves

• grow leaves

• get shorter

Canada Geese and many other birds migrate to different climates when —

• the wind blows harder

• temperatures get cooler

• the flowers begin to bloom

• rain clouds fill the sky

A flower growing in a pot has changed after two weeks. The plant most likely changed because it needed more -

• insects

• noise

• darkness

• water

Some animals hibernate in winter. This behavior is a response to all of the following EXCEPT -

• shorter periods of daylight

• fewer clouds that make rain

• less available food sources

• cooler temperatures

Which of the following natural events would promote the growth of new plants?

• Snow falling on the ground

• Long periods of darkness

• Rain and warm temperatures

• A very strong earthquake