Amplify Science - Vision and Light (4th Grade)

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What is a rainforest?

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A rainforest is an area that has a diverse population of animals, is hot, and receives a lot of rainfall each year.

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What does a conservation biologist do?

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A conservation biologist is a scientist who works to save nature.

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What is the function of something?

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The function of something is how it works or what it does.

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What does it mean to observe?

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To observe means to watch or notice something happen.

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What type of light receptors do animals have during the day?

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Animals have low-sensitivity light receptors during the day.

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What is the main characteristic of a desert?

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A desert is an area that is very dry and receives very little rainfall.

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What is the difference between a rainforest and a tundra?

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A rainforest is hot and wet, while a tundra is cold and dry.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of different species of plants and animals in an area.

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Why is conservation important?

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Conservation is important because it helps protect endangered species and their habitats.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their environment interacting as a system.