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QWhat is the primary purpose of penguins coming ashore or onto ice?

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  • A Mating ✔ ✖
  • B Feeding ✔ ✖
  • C Resting ✔ ✖
  • D Hibernation ✔ ✖
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Penguins come ashore or onto ice primarily for mating purposes.
They form large breeding colonies and nest together in a group.
The land or ice provides a relatively safe environment for penguins to lay their eggs, incubate them, and raise their chicks.

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