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Why are most birds not as active in winter?
Why are most birds not as active in winter?
- Because they need to conserve energy for keeping warm (correct)
- Because they migrate to warmer areas
- Because they are hibernating
- Because they are not able to find food
What is one method birds use to generate heat and keep warm in winter?
What is one method birds use to generate heat and keep warm in winter?
- Eating more food
- Shivering (correct)
- Migrating to a warmer climate
- Flying long distances
Why do very small birds face particular challenges in winter?
Why do very small birds face particular challenges in winter?
- Because they cannot find enough food to eat (correct)
- Because they hibernate during the winter months
- Because they have stronger muscles than larger birds
- Because they migrate earlier than larger birds