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What do Animals Provide

What do Animals Provide

Assessment

Presentation

Biology

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

NGSS
MS-PS1-2, MS-LS2-1, MS-ETS1-4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Robin McLean

Used 28+ times

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17 Slides • 13 Questions

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WHAT DO ANIMALS PROVIDE?

​Make sure you are taking notes

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Name your favorite animal. Use just ONE word that starts with a LOWERCASE letter.

It does not need to be a farm animal nor does it have to be one from the image on the left. That is just to help you think.

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Open Ended

Name the three main food items you think come from animals

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A. FOOD

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A. FOOD

Milk

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A. FOOD

Milk
Meat

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A. FOOD

Milk
Meat
Eggs

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Animals are used in ​
ways for food production. ​
provide us with milk, which is used to make products like cheese and yogurt. Pigs and chickens are reared for their meat, which is a common ​
source in many diets. Chickens also supply us with eggs, a versatile ​
in cooking. Some animals are raised on ​
specifically for food production, ensuring a steady supply of meat and other animal products.
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various
Cows
protein
ranches
ingredient

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In some ​
, unique ​
like ​
legs or escargot (snails) are considered delicacies. Interestingly, while​
are used for various purposes in the United States, they are not commonly raised for food due to cultural and ​
reasons.
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cultures
foods
historical
horses
frog

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B. CLOTHING

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B. CLOTHING

Skin/ Hide
eg. leather

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B. CLOTHING

Skin/ Hide
eg. leather
Fiber
eg. Wool or fur

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Categorize

Options (7)

mushroom leather

wool

angora

cotton

leather

suede

fur

Which animal clothing material category do these words correctly fall into.

There will not be an even number in each category.

Hide Products
Fiber Products
Not Animal Products

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C. BYPRODUCTS

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Match

Match the byproduct to what it comes from

Animal bones and cartilage

Chickens

Pigs

Bees

Stearic Acid

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D. OTHER
Shelter

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D. OTHER
Shelter
Transportation

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Poll

Have you ever seen a horse and buggy in use?

Yes

No

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D. OTHER

Shelter

Transportation
Companionship – eg. dogs, cat, fish, reptiles,
mice

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Poll

What type pet do you have?

Note: While you might have horses, chickens, goats or other traditional farm animals that you love they are not usually considered pets.

Also, it needs to be alive to be a current pet.

I have none

Cat

Dog

Fish

Other

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D. OTHER

Shelter

Transportation

Companionship – ex. dogs, cat, fish, reptiles, mice
Pleasure/ Recreation -

ex. sporting events – eg.
Horses, greyhounds

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Open Ended

What do you think might be a challenge of greyhounds that race as they get older?

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D. OTHER

Shelter

Transportation

Companionship – ex. dogs, cat, fish, reptiles, mice

Pleasure/ Recreation - ex. sporting events – eg. Horses, greyhounds

Service - Animals that assist

people in living and work
Lead the blind; herd sheep; guard property

Fight crime
Research

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Animals play a crucial role in ​
research to help develop new medical treatments and ensure the ​
of products before they are used by humans. From studying animals, scientists can learn more about diseases such as cancer and ​
new therapies to treat them. Animals like mice, rabbits, and monkeys are often used to test the effectiveness and safety of new medicines. This research, although​
, is necessary to ​
medical knowledge and improve human health.
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scientific
safety
develop
controversial
advance

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Animals have been serving alongside humans for centuries, taking on various roles as ​
animals or working animals. Service animals, such as guide dogs for the ​
impaired, provide companionship and assistance to individuals with ​
, enhancing their independence and quality of life. On the other hand, working animals like police dogs and​
animals play crucial roles in law enforcement and healthcare, respectively. These animals undergo specialized ​
to perform tasks that are beneficial to humans
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service
visually
disabilities
training
therapy

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D. OTHER

Shelter

Transportation

Companionship – ex. dogs, cat, fish, reptiles, mice

Pleasure/ Recreation - ex. sporting events – eg. Horses, greyhounds

Service - Animals that assist people in living and work

Lead the blind; herd sheep; guard property
Fight crime
Research

Conservation

80% of nutrient value is

excreted in manure of
livestock

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Match

Which use of animal is best described by each?

Herd sheep

Race horse

Chicken tenders

Pet hamster

Uggs

working

recreation

food

companionship

clothing

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WHAT’S YOUR
FAVORITE WAY

TO USE

ANIMALS?

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Draw

Draw a sketch of your favorite way to use animals that we have identified today. Include not only a sketch but also the use it represents.

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WHAT DO ANIMALS PROVIDE?

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