Swallows were once thought to hibernate. Why do they vanish?
AThey dive into ponds
BThey leave as food runs short
CThey turn into other birds
DThey sleep deep in mud
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. They leave as food runs short
Swallows are not different from other birds; they leave when the country can no longer supply their natural food.
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