I WONDER - How do Animals Survive Drought?

What behavioral change do animals undergo to survive frequent droughts?

• They start hibernating.

• They increase their metabolism.

• They migrate to colder regions.

• They lower their metabolism and sleep.

How does estivation differ from hibernation?

• Estivation occurs in response to cold weather.

• Estivation is a type of migration.

• Estivation is a reaction to warm weather and drought.

• Estivation involves animals staying active.

Which of the following animals is known to create a cocoon during droughts?

• Turtles

• Salamanders

• Fish

• Snakes

Which of these animals is NOT mentioned as one that estivates?

• Fish

• Turtles

• Birds

• Frogs

What is the primary reason animals estivate?

• To escape predators

• To conserve energy during drought

• To reproduce

• To find new habitats