Behavior
What does a pika call their home?
What is den
What Is The Coloration On A Pika Used for???
What is Camouflage!!
Picas can make up to how many trip's in a day gathering food.
What is 100 trips.
Are Pikas Herbivore's?
What is yes.
Do pikas hibernate?
What is, No
Why Is Hearing (big ears) So Important For A Pika?
To her other pika warning calls in case there is danger.
What is a disadvantage of snow for the pikas?
The snow is very light, so if someone steps on the roof of their burrow, the burrow will collapse
How does the sun impact the plants pikas gather?
It dries them out, so they last longer?
What type of environments do pikas live in.
What is, rocky/talus slopes, high elevation
What future helps pika have good traction on snow and rocks?
What is pika feet!!
True Or False
The Pika is the smallest cousin of the rabbit?
What is True
To prepare for hard times in winter what will pikes do to make sure they have enough food?
Pike will gather the food in the summertime and gather extra wildflowers, and grass.
What do pika’s build their den around?
What are rocks.
Do Pikas Sweat, and how do there ears keep them cool because of this?
No, the ears help them shed heat and keep cool.
What is an advantage of snow for pikas?
Snow is very warm, so when you borrow under a big layer of it, it will produce heat.
How much food will a pika store in order to stay safe.
What is a cubic meter or a cubic yard under rocks.
Why do pikas often give off their call to other neighbors after building a den?
What is to define boundarie.
Did the Pikas coloration change because of their habitat?
What is undetermined
What is a big disadvantage of snow for the pikas.
The snow is not thick enough to block sense, so predators can find pika‘s in there burrow easily
What is the name of the flower that pikas will store in their hay pile even though it has many chemicals in it.
Hint- It was mentioned in the pika survival video we watched about foods.
What is the Alpine Avens.