Hibernation
What does it mean when an animal hibernates?
They go into a deep sleep for a long time in winter.
What does it mean when an animal migrates?
They move to a warmer place in winter.
What does it mean when an animal adapts?"
They change to survive in the Winter. (i.e. growing a Winter coat)
What do bears do to survive the cold?
Hibernate
Name one animal that hibernates
Bear, chipmunk, squirrel, snakes, worms, etc.
Name one animal that migrates
Geese, butterflies, whales, etc.
What do animals grow to stay warm in winter
A thick fur coat
What do geese do to survive the cold?
Migrate to a warmer place
Where might an animal go to hibernate?
A cave, A den, underground, etc.
Why do animals migrate?
To find food and stay warm.
Name an animal that adapts by growing white fur in winter
Arctic Foxes, Bunnies/Hares
How do humans stay warm in winter?
Wear coats, hats, and gloves/mittens
What happens to an animal’s body when it hibernates?
Their heartbeat slows down
Where do geese fly when they migrate?
South to warmer places.
What do animals eat in winter when they don’t hibernate
Plants, seeds, or smaller animals
Why do animals grow white coats in the Winter?
To help them camouflage in the snow