Stem Connection_Tern Bird
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Ginalyn Enriquez
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Seasonal Weather Changes
Would you like summer to last all year? If so, you have something in common with a long-distance champion! The Arctic tern is a bird that migrates farther than any other kind of bird. It travels from one end of Earth to the other, and again, every year.
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Each April or May, Arctic terns arrive in the Arctic.
It is summer there. The sun shines all day and night. The terns lay their eggs in nests on the ground. Their chicks hatch in about three weeks.
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Multiple Choice
What do terns do exceptionally?
They make the longest migration.
They eat the most food.
They can swim in the deepest ocean.
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Multiple Choice
When do terns arrive in the Arctic?
In November or December
In January or February
In April or May
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Multiple Choice
What is the season when terns arrive in the Arctic?
winter
summer
autumn
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Multiple Choice
Where do terns lay eggs?
in the air
on the ground
on a tree
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Multiple Choice
About how many weeks before the chicks of terns hatch?
two weeks
three weeks
four weeks
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The parents can be seen diving headfirst into frigid waters to catch fish for the young. In just a few weeks as cooler weather is near, the young terns will travel all the way to Antarctica where summer is just beginning. That is a 20,000 kilometer (12,400-mile) trip! When summer at Antartica ends, teh terns fly all the way back for the Artic summer.
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Multiple Choice
'frigid waters' mean
boiling water
hot water
very cold water
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How far will terns travel all the way to Antartica to experience summer?
about 20,000 kilometers
about 2,000 kilometers
about 200 kilometers
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Multiple Choice
What do terns do when summer in Antartica ends?
They fly back to the Arctic.
They hide in Antartica.
They hibernate in Antartica.
Seasonal Weather Changes
Would you like summer to last all year? If so, you have something in common with a long-distance champion! The Arctic tern is a bird that migrates farther than any other kind of bird. It travels from one end of Earth to the other, and again, every year.
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