How Do Insects Survive the Winter?

How Do Insects Survive the Winter?

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Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video explores how endothermic insects survive winter without regulating their body temperatures. They can migrate, hibernate, or die after reproducing. Monarch butterflies migrate south, while others like ladybugs hibernate. Some insects die, leaving eggs or larvae to survive winter. Climate change affects these strategies, allowing some species to expand their range. The video also compares human and insect adaptations to cold and ends with acknowledgments and a teaser about bug bites.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do some insects adapt to survive freezing temperatures?

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What impact does climate change have on the overwintering strategies of insects?

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