Animal Hibernation Worksheet
Explore the fascinating world of animal hibernation, learning about how and why animals hibernate to survive harsh conditions.
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Animal Hibernation Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your knowledge of animal hibernation.
1. What is the main reason animals hibernate?
To play hide-and-seek
To escape predators
To conserve energy during cold months when food is scarce
To build nests
2. Which of the following animals is known for hibernating?
Lion
Bear
Elephant
Giraffe
3. During hibernation, an animal's body temperature and its heart rate .
4. Animals that hibernate often build up a layer of before winter.
5. All animals hibernate during the winter.
True
False
6. Hibernation is the same as migration.
True
False
7. Describe at least two changes that happen to an animal's body during hibernation.
8. Look at the image below of a hibernating bat. How does hibernation help this bat survive the winter?