Which of the following insects is known to travel the farthest during its yearly migration?
Answer
Monarch butterfly
The correct answer is Monarch butterfly — Therefore, the monarch butterfly is the correct choice.
Step-by-step solution
- List the insects given: monarch butterfly, housefly, honeybee, mosquito.
- Recall that the monarch butterfly travels about 4,000 km in a year.
- Compare distances: housefly, honeybee, and mosquito travel far less.
- Therefore, the monarch butterfly is the correct choice.
Common mistake: Choosing honeybee or mosquito due to familiarity
Concept tested: Longest insect migration
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