1. Migrating birds head south in the fall because
   
   a. they want a change of scenery.
   b. they get run out of town.
   c. they forget where they live.
   d. they can find food there to survive the winter.
   
   
2. Migrating birds cannot tell direction by
   
   a. using the sun.
   b. using highway signs.
   c. using the stars.
   d. using magnetic sense.
   
   
3. If you were a Blackpoll Warbler in the fall, you would
   
   a. eat as much as you could before you migrate.
   b. eat as much as you could whenever you stop during migration.
   c. both a and b.
   d. soar on the thermals to save energy.
   
   
4. Which of the following groups of animals are all migrators?
   
   a. Earthworms, Broad-winged Hawks, American Eels and Monarch Butterflies.
   b. Blackpoll Warblers, Downy Woodpeckers and Monarch Butterflies.
   c. Earthworms, Northern Mockingbirds and Hoary Bats.
   d. Blackpoll Warblers, Humpback Whales and Downy Woodpeckers.
   
   
5. If you were a Monarch Butterfly on the east coast, you would
   
   a. live and die in the same place.
   b. return to Mexico each fall.
   c. hibernate in New England to survive the winter.
   d. fly part of your family's round-trip journey between here and Mexico.
   
   
6. If you were a migrating Broad-winged Hawk, you would
   
   a. save energy by migrating at night.
   b. save energy by migrating a short distance.
   c. save energy by soaring on thermals.
   d. save energy by taking frequent naps.
   
   
7. If you were a Downy Woodpecker, you might survive winter by
   
   a. storing away food ahead of time.
   b. migrating to Central America.
   c. hoping the winter isn't too long.
   d. boycotting it.
   
   
8. As you head north or south away from the equator, the climate becomes
   
   a. bumpy.
   b. cooler.
   c. hotter.
   d. noisy
   
   
9. A habitat is
   
   a. the area in which all animals meet their needs.
   b. the area in which a particular animal meets its needs.
   c. a forest.
   d. the ocean.
   
   
10. Which animals migrate between rivers and the Atlantic Ocean?
    
    a. Humpback Whales
    b. American Eels
    c. Atlantic Salmon
    d. both b and c
    
    
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