Phenology Flashcards
1
Q
What is phenology?
A
Natural changes that occur amongst each season
Biological adaptation
2
Q
Example of phenology (5)
A
Bird migration Animal breeding in appropriate season Blooming of flowers/leaves Leaves fall off trees Butterflies metamorphosizing
3
Q
Why is it a problem that lilacs bloom earlier in the season (because of climate change) now?
A
They can get damaged by late frost if the spring is still too cold for them