Animal Behavior Trivia

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Hibernation helps animals survive periods of cold and what?

Answer: Food scarcity

Bonus fact: Metabolism slows dramatically.

During hibernation, an animal's metabolic rate generally does what?

Answer: Decreases

Bonus fact: Lower metabolism conserves stored energy.

Which small mammal is a classic true hibernator?

Answer: Ground squirrel

Bonus fact: Ground squirrels can greatly lower body temperature during hibernation.

Butterfly migration is seasonal movement from one region to what?

Answer: Another region

Bonus fact: Some butterflies travel hundreds or thousands of kilometers.

Which butterfly is famous for a long North American migration?

Answer: Monarch

Bonus fact: Monarchs migrate between Mexico and northern regions.

How can multi-generation butterfly migrations still follow broad routes?

Answer: Inherited navigation cues and environmental signals

Bonus fact: Sun compasses, magnetic cues, and genetics can guide movement.

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