VOICED : Mariposas monarca volvieron a Mexico

VOICED : Mariposas monarca volvieron a Mexico

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Biology, Science, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The migration of monarch butterflies from Canada and the USA to Mexico tripled in the 2015-2016 season due to actions by the three North American governments. The butterflies occupied four hectares of forest, a significant increase from the previous year. While this is a positive trend, threats such as pesticide use, extreme weather, and deforestation remain. Scientific monitoring shows a recovery trend, but vigilance is necessary to protect the monarch population.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the tripling of monarch butterfly migration to Mexico in the 2015-2016 season?

Increased food supply in Mexico

Reduced pesticide use

Warmer climate conditions

Efforts by North American governments

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much forest area did the monarch butterflies occupy in Mexico during the 2015-2016 season?

Four hectares

Three hectares

Two hectares

One hectare

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does scientific monitoring suggest about the monarch butterfly population?

It is declining rapidly

It is showing signs of recovery

It has stabilized

It is unaffected by environmental changes

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main threats to the monarch butterfly's food source?

Deforestation in Canada

Pesticide use in the U.S. and Canada

Urban development in Mexico

Climate change in Europe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Besides pesticide use, what other challenges do monarch butterflies face during migration?

Increased predators

Extreme weather conditions

Overpopulation

Lack of water sources