Arctic Animals Discussion 12/8

The earth is heating up rapidly due to _________________ and other greenhouse gases trapped in earth's atmosphere.

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Carbon Dioxide

• Water

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

True or False? Arctic Animals are the only animals that are endangered in the world.

• True

• False

Most animals that live in the arctic have (a)   fur to keep them warm.

What can you do to help reverse the effects of global warming? Check all that apply!

• Plant trees

• When old enough to drive, drive an electric car

• Switch to plant-based meats

• Use more efficient forms of electricity like LED bulbs

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

Can a species adapt to a new habitat in one's lifetime?

• Yes, species change habitats multiple times during the lifetime of one individual.

• Yes, Individual animals adapt to a new habitat and the species follows.

• No, it takes a lot of time and many generations for species to adapt to a new habitat.

• No, species can never change their habitats.

Explain the cause & effect relationship between CO2 and other greenhouse gases and polar bear population decline.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-4