The migration of monarch butterflies - Quiz
  • 1. What is the main food source for monarch butterfly caterpillars?
A) Dandelions.
B) Oak leaves.
C) Milkweed.
D) Grass.
  • 2. During which season do monarchs typically begin their migration?
A) Spring.
B) Fall.
C) Winter.
D) Summer.
  • 3. What is a major threat to monarch butterfly populations?
A) Competition with other species.
B) Loss of habitat.
C) Natural predators.
D) Climate change.
  • 4. What is the primary factor for the decline in monarch populations?
A) Overpopulation of monarchs.
B) Habitat loss due to agriculture.
C) Climate variability.
D) Increasing predator populations.
  • 5. What is the scientific name of the monarch butterfly?
A) Lycaena phlaeas.
B) Danaus plexippus.
C) Papilio machaon.
D) Aglia tau.
  • 6. Which country is famous for the monarch butterfly wintering grounds?
A) United States.
B) Mexico.
C) Costa Rica.
D) Canada.
  • 7. What do adult monarch butterflies primarily feed on?
A) Vegetables.
B) Fruit.
C) Nectar from flowers.
D) Tree sap.
  • 8. Which U.S. state is crucial for monarch migration?
A) Texas.
B) Vermont.
C) Hawaii.
D) Alaska.
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