Circle the statement(s) below that are teleological. Suggest a refinement by rephrasing the sentence so that it is scientific and not teleological. Hummingbirds often pollinate Red flowers. Some birds engage in courtship behavior before mating. Sexually mature salmon swim upstream in order to spawn. Monarch butterflies migrate to coastal regions in California and Mexico to mate.

Circle the statement(s) below that are teleological. Suggest a refinement by rephrasing the sentence so that it is scientific and not teleological. Hummingbirds often pollinate Red flowers. Some birds engage in courtship behavior before mating. Sexually mature salmon swim upstream in order to spawn. Monarch butterflies migrate to coastal regions in California and Mexico to mate.

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