Chapter 2 Leson 3

Front

How long ago did the Coelophysis live in the New York area?

Back

200 million years ago

Front

Where can you see a large collection of dinosaur bones in New York?

Back

The American Museum of Natural History

Front

What kind of animals might you see in the forests of New York? A) Lions and tigers, B) Deer and rabbits, C) Elephants and giraffes, D) Penguins and seals

Back

Deer and rabbits

Front

Where does the Shortnose Sturgeon live in New York?

Back

Hudson River

Front

What has heavily affected the Blue Whale population?

Back

Hunting for oil, meat, and other products

Front

What effect did building homes and roads have on the Piping Plover?

Back

Fewer quiet places to nest

Front

What is one of the reasons for the decline in the number of falcons and eagles?

Back

Use of harmful chemicals

Front

What is wildlife?

Back

Wildlife is the collective term for all wild animals and plants that live in their natural environment.

Front

What does endangered mean?

Back

Endangered means at risk of extinction.

Front

What is New York's State flower?

Back

Rose