Arctic Circle
Climate change has caused the earth to become...
a. warmer
b. colder
c. neither
b. warmer
How many endangered animals are there in the rainforest?
137 animals
Despite being the largest animal in the world, this endangered sea animal has been severely threatened by habitat loss, climate change, ship collisions, and pollution.
Blue whales.
How can animals become endangered?
What is happening to the ice in the Arctic because of climate change?
It is melting.
closest animal to extinction
golden lion tamarin monkey
How long does a plastic bottle typically last in the ocean?
About 450 years
What percentage of animals are endangered?
27%
Why is climate change harming polar bears?
(What is it stopping them from doing?)
The ice is melting; polar bears walk across the ice to hunt for seals.
why are animals becoming endangered
deforestation, illegal hunting, and climate changes
What percent of sea animals are endangered?
About 85%
Explain why polar bears going extinct would effect other animals in the arctic.
(Hint: food chain. Polar bear eats ---> _____ eats
--->______?)
Polar bears hunt seals. If there were no polar bears to eat seals, there would be too many seals in the Arctic. The seals would eat all of the fish and then there would be no fish. Also, foxes eat the leftovers of the seals that polar bears hunt; they would starve without the scraps.
What can we do to help conserve the rainforest?
We can conserve the rainforest by replanting trees to replace the loss, recycle, and spread our knowledge of preserving the rainforest.
what are some animals that were hit the hardest with ocean pollution?
Turtles and fish
What can we do to conserve the Arctic Circle?
Save energy, use less plastic, recycle