Winter Survival Strategies of Animals

What do many birds do to survive the winter?

• Stay active

• Migrate

• Build nests

• Hibernate

How do birds navigate during migration?

• Using GPS

• By following rivers

• Using the Sun, Moon, and stars

• By following other birds

Which animal is known for migrating long distances to Antarctica?

• Snowshoe rabbit

• Caribou

• Arctic tern

• Monarch butterfly

What adaptation do weasels and snowshoe rabbits have for winter?

• Migration

• Hibernation

• Thicker fur that is white

• Building tunnels

What do squirrels do in the autumn to prepare for winter?

• Gather and store food

• Hibernate

• Change color

• Migrate south

Where do some animals find shelter during winter?

• In caves

• In holes in trees or underground

• In the ocean

• In human homes

What is hibernation?

• A way to find food

• A state of deep sleep

• A type of migration

• An active state

Which of the following animals hibernates?

• Bears

• Butterflies

• Geese

• Fish

What do cold-blooded animals do in winter?

• Hibernate

• Stay active

• Migrate

• Become dormant

How do frogs and turtles survive the winter?

• By building nests

• By hibernating in mud

• By migrating to warmer areas

• By staying active in the cold