--- title: Why does slowing down the body save energy for a hedgehog? — The garden in winter: bare trees, trac… · tree and pragmatics description: Why does slowing down the body save energy for a hedgehog? Test 5 · ★★ of lesson 336 «The garden in winter: bare trees, tracks in the snow and who sleeps where» of the biology course of Mova's primary school, with the dependency tree and pragmatics of the question and of each option; Mova's choice w --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where/t5/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [questions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/) / [Biology](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/) / [The garden in winter: bare trees, trac…](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/biology/336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where/) / t5 # Test 5 · ★★ · The garden in winter: bare trees, tracks in the snow and w… Why does slowing down the body save energy for a hedgehog? **Mova's choice:** option 1 · **The right answer:** option 2 · wrong ✗ · **What happens:** slow down, save · **To what, where:** energy This is test 5 · ★★ of lesson 336 «The garden in winter: bare trees, tracks in the snow and who sleeps where» of the biology course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: [the test at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/biology/336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where/#t5). ## The question {#question} ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where:t5:1 # text = Why does slowing down the body save energy for a hedgehog? 1 Why why ADV WRB PronType=Int 3 advmod _ _ 2 does do AUX VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 3 aux _ _ 3 slowing slow VERB VBG Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part 7 nsubj _ _ 4 down down ADP RP _ 3 compound:prt _ _ 5 the the DET DT Definite=Def|PronType=Art 6 det _ _ 6 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 7 save save VERB VB VerbForm=Inf 0 root _ _ 8 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ 9 for for ADP IN _ 11 case _ _ 10 a a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 11 det _ _ 11 hedgehog hedgehog NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obl _ SpaceAfter=No 12 ? ? PUNCT . _ 7 punct _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **slow down** | present · do-support | | | | | | | vn other\_cos-45.4 «NP.patient V»: agent=Patient | | 2 | **save** | infinitive | | energy | | | | for a hedgehog | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP PP.beneficiary»: agent=Agent energy=Theme for hedgehog=Beneficiary | One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree. ## The options {#options} ### Option 1 · ← Mova's choice {#o1} Cold bodies need more food ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where:t5:o1:1 # text = Cold bodies need more food 1 Cold cold ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 2 amod _ _ 2 bodies body NOUN NNS Number=Plur 3 nsubj _ _ 3 need need VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 4 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 5 amod _ _ 5 food food NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **need** | present | Cold bodies | more food | | | | | vn want-32.1-1-1 «NP V NP ADV»: agent=Pivot food=Theme | ### Option 2 · ✓ the right answer {#o2} A slow heart and cool body burn much less fat ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where:t5:o2:1 # text = A slow heart and cool body burn much less fat 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 nsubj _ _ 4 and and CCONJ CC _ 6 cc _ _ 5 cool cool ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 6 amod _ _ 6 body body NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ 7 burn burn VERB VBP Mood=Ind|Number=Plur|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 8 much much ADV RB _ 9 advmod _ _ 9 less less ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 10 amod _ _ 10 fat fat NOUN NN Number=Sing 7 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **burn** | present | a slow heart and cool body | less fat | | | | | vn light\_emission-43.1 «NP V NP.theme»: agent=Agent fat=Theme | ### Option 3 {#o3} It saves water, not energy ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where:t5:o3:1 # text = It saves water, not energy 1 It it PRON PRP Case=Nom|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|PronType=Prs 2 nsubj _ _ 2 saves save VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 3 water water NOUN NN Number=Sing 2 obj _ SpaceAfter=No 4 , , PUNCT , _ 6 punct _ _ 5 not not PART RB Polarity=Neg 6 advmod _ _ 6 energy energy NOUN NN Number=Sing 3 conj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **save** | present | It | water and energy | | | | | vn get-13.5.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent water=Theme | ### Option 4 {#o4} A slow heart makes more fat ```conllu # sent_id = question:biology:336-the-garden-in-winter-bare-trees-tracks-in-the-snow-and-who-sleeps-where:t5:o4:1 # text = A slow heart makes more fat 1 A a DET DT Definite=Ind|PronType=Art 3 det _ _ 2 slow slow ADJ JJ Degree=Pos 3 amod _ _ 3 heart heart NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 nsubj _ _ 4 makes make VERB VBZ Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin 0 root _ _ 5 more more ADJ JJR Degree=Cmp 6 amod _ _ 6 fat fat NOUN NN Number=Sing 4 obj _ _ ``` | # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | **make** | present | a slow heart | more fat | | | | | vn build-26.1-1 «NP.asset V NP»: agent=Asset fat=Product | **Text:** the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (`world/data/school/`), as the course runner gave them to the student. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each text read on its own. 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