Green Detectives

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What season is characterized by falling leaves and cooler temperatures?

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Autumn

Front

What is the process of pressing and preserving leaves called?

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Leaf pressing

Front

In which type of book did Sam decide to press his leaves?

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An encyclopedia

Front

What is the importance of using an encyclopedia for research?

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Encyclopedias provide comprehensive information on a wide range of topics.

Front

What type of project did Mrs. Quincy suggest for science class?

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Pressing and preserving leaves

Front

What is a common method for preserving leaves?

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Pressing them between the pages of a book.

Front

Why did Sam avoid pressing leaves on the page with 'yellowjacket'?

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He likely wanted to avoid damaging important information.

Front

What skill did Sam and Erin use to find the encyclopedia volume?

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Deductive reasoning.

Front

What is the significance of autumn in nature?

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It marks the transition from summer to winter, affecting plant and animal behavior.

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What can students learn from pressing leaves?

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They can learn about plant biology and the diversity of species.