Mini-Assessment for Migration and Hibernation of Animals

What behavior is being shown by the animal below?

• Migration

• Hibernation

• Dormancy

Choose all of the things in the environment that cause organisms to hibernate or migrate.

• Amount of sunlight

• Rainbow

• Precipitation

• Moon

• Clouds

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When an animal uses less energy for a short time because of a quick change in temperature, this is called (a)   .

• migration

• hibernation
• dormancy

What is moving to a new location to escape cold temperatures or to find food and water?

• migration

• hibernation

• dormancy

The ant goes into a deep sleep during the winter months. Its body temperature gets very low. It may sleep for five or six months. The ant is …

• hibernating.

• migrating.

• working.

6. Temperature and precipitation affect meeting basic needs such as:

• air, water, shelter, and food

• only air and water

• only shelter and food

• none of the above

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Explain why migration and hibernation occur. Use vocabulary words from the word bank.

Word Bank: basic needs, food, family, temperature, moving, precipitation, deep sleep, wake up, eating.

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