What is the term used to describe the grouping of starlings?
The Math and Mystery of Murmurations

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pod
Murmuration
Troop
Parliament
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do starlings form large groups?
To find food more efficiently
To reduce the chance of being caught by predators
To attract mates
To migrate to warmer areas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do murmurations affect the hunting success of peregrine falcons?
They make falcons more successful
They have no effect on falcons
They confuse falcons, reducing their success
They attract more falcons
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many neighboring birds does a starling typically interact with in a murmuration?
Three or four
Six or seven
One or two
Ten or eleven
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What scientific concept is used to describe the formation of a murmuration?
Thermal expansion
Chemical reaction
Phase transition
Magnetization
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