Metamorphosis and Migration Quiz

Why is it beneficial for some animals to taste unpleasant?

• It helps them attract mates.

• It makes them more nutritious.

• It deters predators from eating them.

• It helps them grow faster.

What happens to a caterpillar's old skin during metamorphosis?

• It falls off like a long sock.

• It is absorbed back into the body.

• It turns into a cocoon.

• It becomes part of the wings.

How do the wings of a butterfly change during metamorphosis?

• They start large and shrink over time.

• They remain the same size throughout.

• They start shriveled and expand as they fill with fluid.

• They change color but not size.

What triggers butterflies to migrate to warmer climates?

• The need to find mates.

• The availability of food.

• The presence of predators.

• The onset of cold weather and snow.

Where do butterflies migrate to before winter?

• Mexico

• Australia

• Canada

• Greenland