Monarch Butterfly

What are the four stages in the life cycle of a monarch butterfly?

• Egg, Pupa, Adult, Larva

• Larva, Pupa, Egg, Adult

• Adult, Egg, Larva, Pupa

• Pupa, Adult, Larva, Egg

Preserving milkweed habitats and supporting migration corridors are crucial for ensuring the continued survival of the monarch butterfly. What is the importance of ___?

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What are the specific habitat requirements of Monarch butterflies?

• Need for milkweed plants for breeding and nectar plants for feeding

• Need for cactus plants for breeding and nectar plants for feeding

• Need for sunflower plants for breeding and nectar plants for feeding

• Need for pine trees for breeding and nectar plants for feeding

What is a remarkable behavior exhibited by monarch butterflies?

• Hibernation in cold climates

• Migrating thousands of miles to overwintering sites in Mexico

• Building intricate nests

• Living in colonies

How can understanding the monarch butterfly's life cycle, habitat requirements, and migration patterns contribute to conservation efforts?

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