Facts About Monarchs | Butterflies and Moths | Butterfly Anatomy |
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Yes
Is the monarch an insect?
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Butterfly
I fly during the day...
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abdomen, thorax, head
What is a main body part of the Monarch's body?
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Milkweed
What kinds of leaves do Monarch caterpillars like to eat?
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Moth
I have a plump, furry body...
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South
Monarchs migrate where for the winter?
north, south, east, west |
False
The monarch butterflies that you see in the spring are the same ones that you see in the fall.
True or False |
Butterfly
I rest with my wings straight up in the air...
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egg
What is the first step in a butterflies life cycle?
chrysalis, caterpillar, egg |
The cold weather makes them migrate South.
Why do Monarchs migrate to the South?
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Butterfly
I have smooth antennae with knobs on the end.
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chrysalis
What is the step after a monarch is a caterpillar?
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Orange and Black
Monarch Butterflies are mostly which two colors?
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Moth
I am active at night.
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flying away
camouflage the taste of its body (milkweed)
Name two ways a butterfly protects itself from being eaten.
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