Wonders: Unit 2 Week 4 - Vocab/Comprehension

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What is a whooping crane?

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A whooping crane is a large bird known for its distinctive whooping call and is an endangered species.

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What does it mean to have a population?

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A population refers to a group of individuals of the same species living in a specific area.

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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is the natural environment where an organism lives and grows.

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What do caretakers do?

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Caretakers are people who take care of others, such as animals or patients in a hospital.

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What is the purpose of using puppets to teach chicks?

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Puppets are used to mimic adult cranes and teach chicks important survival skills.

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What is the main goal of scientists studying whooping cranes?

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The main goal is to increase the population and ensure the survival of the species.

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What is the meaning of 'endangered species'?

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An endangered species is a type of animal or plant that is at risk of extinction.

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Why is it important for chicks to learn how to find food?

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Learning to find food is essential for survival, as it helps them grow and stay healthy.

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What does it mean to 'get along' with others?

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To 'get along' means to have a friendly relationship and interact well with others.

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What is a flock?

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A flock is a group of birds that travel and live together.

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