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What is migration?

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Migration is the seasonal movement of animals from one region to another, often to find food, breed, or escape cold weather.

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Which animal is known for migrating long distances?

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Geese are known for their migratory behavior, traveling long distances between their breeding and wintering grounds.

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What is hibernation?

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Hibernation is a state of inactivity and metabolic depression in animals during winter, where they conserve energy and survive on stored body fat.

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Which animal hibernates during winter?

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Polar bears hibernate by creating a den and becoming inactive during the winter months.

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What is dormancy in plants?

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Dormancy is a period in which a plant's growth and development are temporarily stopped, often in response to unfavorable environmental conditions.

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What is a sign that a plant is entering dormancy?

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A sign that a plant is entering dormancy is when its leaves turn brown and fall off.

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What is estivation?

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Estivation is a state of dormancy in some animals during hot or dry periods, similar to hibernation but occurring in warmer months.

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Why do animals migrate?

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Animals migrate to find food, breed, or escape harsh weather conditions.

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What is the difference between migration and hibernation?

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Migration involves moving to a different location for survival, while hibernation is a period of inactivity in one place to conserve energy.

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Which of the following does NOT describe migration?

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Squirrels migrating to colder areas in winter to find more food does NOT describe migration.