Live Class Extinction

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Today, you will be taking a deeper dive into the extinction of species and what would happen if they returned! Please complete all questions within this Wayground for ​full credit.

Today's Activity

Extinction: the complete disappearance of a species.

Dinosaurs

Dodo Birds

Woolly Mammoth

Golden Toad

What Is It?

​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-clYzqPTE4&t=32s

​https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-clYzqPTE4&t=32s

Open Ended

Use the information you learned from the previous video to help you answer the question. Would if be smart to de-extinct a species? Why or why not?

Extinction is not something that has only happened in Earth's past. It is still a very common problem for modern organisms. Take a look at some examples on the next slide!​

Not Just In The Past

Dodo Bird

Mountain Gorilla

Red Wolves

Modern Extinction Issues

Open Ended

How have humans impacted the species you watch in the previous slide?

Poll

Which statement best describes how you feel about the material in this Wayground?

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  I understand the material. I had no trouble completing this.

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  I was able to use previous lessons to help complete this.

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  I struggled with this. I will contact my teacher for help.