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What are temperate butterflies?

The word 'temperate' is used to describe those areas on Earth where temperature is modest. The wide variety of flowers in grassland and woodland clearings means that there are plenty of butterflies. The caterpillars of grassland butterflies feed... Read More

What defence mechanisms are commonly employed by butterflies?

Some butterflies have physical defences. This behavior is common among caterpillars in temperate countries. An example of such a caterpillar is the Nymphalis. If somebody disturbs such caterpillars, they react in unison by lifting their heads up... Read More

Life Cycle of a Butterfly

Nature has many beautiful creations, but butterflies are undoubtedly her masterpieces. Butterflies, the exquisite, winged flowers of the animal world, have splendid colors and beautiful patterns that are matchless. Butterflies actually belong to the... Read More

What are the main food items of a butterfly?

Butterflies feed primarily on nectar from flowers. They suck nectar and other liquids through a small pipe under their heads. This small pipe is called 'proboscis'. They sip water from damp patches for hydration and feed on nectar from flowers to... Read More

Do you know these facts?

1. Coca-Cola was originally green. 2. The most common name in the world is Mohammed. 3. The name of all the continents ends with the same letter that they start with. 4. The strongest muscle in the body is the tongue. 5. There are two credit cards... Read More

A Smart Dog - Very Funny

A wealthy man decided to go on a safari in Africa. He took his faithful pet dog along for company. One day the dog starts chasing butterflies and before long he discovers that he is lost. So, wandering about he notices a leopard heading rapidly in... Read More

General Knowledge Questions and Answers

We have gathered some of the general knowledge questions and answers for you to test your knowledge. The list will be updated soon with more general knowledge question answers. These general knowledge quiz questions are fun and free for everyone... Read More

Common Science Questions with Answers

Here is a collection of some commonly asked science questions with answers for students and parents. Please share more of such questions in your comments. ... Read More

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