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What type of flowers do monarch butterflies prefer to feed on?
What type of flowers do monarch butterflies prefer to feed on?
- Flowers with strong scents
- Flowers that are brightly colored, grow in clusters, and have flat surfaces (correct)
- Flowers that bloom at night
- Flowers with deep tubular shapes
What is the purpose of the monarch butterfly's vivid markings?
What is the purpose of the monarch butterfly's vivid markings?
- To attract mates
- To blend in with their surroundings
- To warn predators of their toxicity (correct)
- To intimidate other insects
What is the primary source of food for monarch caterpillars?
What is the primary source of food for monarch caterpillars?
- Nectar from flowers
- Pollen from trees
- Fungi from the soil
- Milkweed leaves (correct)
Why do animals avoid eating monarch butterflies?
Why do animals avoid eating monarch butterflies?
What is the purpose of the monarch butterfly's ability to pollinate flowers?
What is the purpose of the monarch butterfly's ability to pollinate flowers?
What is the role of monarch butterflies in the ecosystem?
What is the role of monarch butterflies in the ecosystem?
What is unique about the flowers that monarch butterflies prefer to feed on?
What is unique about the flowers that monarch butterflies prefer to feed on?
What is the source of the toxins that remain in a monarch butterfly's system?
What is the source of the toxins that remain in a monarch butterfly's system?
What is the significance of the monarch butterfly's distinctive pattern?
What is the significance of the monarch butterfly's distinctive pattern?
What is the first food source for a monarch caterpillar?
What is the first food source for a monarch caterpillar?
What happens to animals that eat a monarch butterfly?
What happens to animals that eat a monarch butterfly?
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