According to the passage, why is the monarch migration considered astonishing?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. No single butterfly completes the round trip; it spans multiple generations
The text states explicitly: 'no individual butterfly makes the round trip; rather, it is the great-grandchildren... that return north'.
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