Vocabulary
when an animal sleeps through the winter
What is hibernate?
Woodchucks, bears, chipmunks, and dormice, all do this through the winter
What is hibernate?
Correct or Incorrect:
The bears were hibernating in Goldilocks' bed.
Correct
These birds migrate here, to our area, March to September
What are hummingbirds?
When animals change their behaviors, or habits, and/or bodies to survive
What is adapt?
Through the winter, insects, such as ladybugs and grasshoppers stop growing, or do this
What is diapause?
Correct or Incorrect:
Animals have an adapt to survive harsh winters.
Incorrect:
Animals have adaptations to survive harsh winters.
Animals adapt to survive harsh winters.
Deer and porcupines eat these things during the winter to stay alive
What are leaves, twigs, and/or bark?
when an insect or other invertebrate stops developing
What is diapause?
Name three animals that migrate in the winter
What are birds, whales, caribou, and/or butterflies?
Correct.
This animal that lives here in Pace burrows underground using its shovel-like feet to escape the cold
What is a spadefoot toad?
To move to another place, usually far away
What is migrate?
The Arctic fox does this in the winter to blend in and stay safe.
What is change fur color to white?
Correct.
Name three ways humans have adapted to survive cold environments
What is warm clothing, heated homes/shelters, food storage, etc.?
Not much of something, hardly any
What is scarce?
Explain how rabbits adapt to the cold temperatures of winter
What is grow thicker fur?
Correct or incorrect:
Animals must will prepare for winter.
Animals must prepare for winter.
Animals will prepare for winter.
Turtles can survive the winter under frozen lakes by doing this
What is absorbing oxygen through their skin?