Amplify Science Environments and Survival

What is the problem we are trying to solve in this unit?

• We can't find any lizards

• It's getting harder for Tokay Geckos to survive

• We don't know what Tokay Geckos eat

• The rainforest is disappearing

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Which environment do Tokay Geckos live in?

• The desert

• The ocean

• Snowy mountains

• The rainforest

What does a Conservation Biologist do?

• Feed animals

• Help animals and plants survive

• Make movies

• Study bugs

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What does it mean to survive?

• To stay alive

• To eat food

• To be happy

• To be in danger

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Which senses can we use to observe our environment? (Choose as many as you want)

• Vision

• Thinking

• Smell

• Hearing

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What is true about the structure of a pig's nose?

• It is long and thin for poking

• It is purple for blending in

• It is large and round for smelling and digging

• It is small and soft to be cute

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What is an investigation?

• When we write the answer to a question

• When we do math

• When we look carefully

• When we try to find out more about something

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What sense does the Tokay gecko use the most to find food?

• Touch

• Smell

• Vision

• Taste

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Choose all the items that are nonliving things.

• Water

• Trees

• Tokay Geckos

• Rocks

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All the living/nonliving things in an area

• structure

• environment

• survive

• senses

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