Ontario Specific
What is the type of forest that makes up Ontario?
Boreal Forrest
What are the two types of eagles we discussed in the presentation?
Bald eagles and Golden eagles
What color are the blanding's turtles chin and neck?
Yellow
What is worse endangerment or extinction?
Extinction
What is the name of the club we are from?
Conservation Queens!
Does Ontario have more freshwater or Saltwater ecosystems?
Freshwater
How many times better is eagles eyesight than ours?
8 times!
Are blanding turtle shells
A) high and domed
B) flat and wide
A) High and domed
True or False: conservation biology aims to restore health and diversity across species and ecosystems
True
What animal was included as a picture on our last slide?
A wolf!
What type of migratory animal stops in Ontario?
Birds
True or false, eagles reuse their nests every year?
True!
Where do these animals hibernate?
In the mud at the bottom of the lake
What is the word for the interconnectedness of a community of living things with each other and their environment?
An ecosystem
What is one of our names?
Addie, Stella, Lauren, Joey or Cassidy!
What are the two types of trees in boreal forests?
Coniferous and Deciduous
Which eagle is currently endangered in Canada?
The golden eagle
Name one of the 3 Canadian Provinces where these turtles are found.
Ontario
Quebec
Nova Scotia
What is biodiversity?
The variation of species within our ecosystem
What great lake is Kingston right beside?
Lake Ontario
Name one way humans impact our ecosystems
Deforestation
Pollution
Climate Change
Where do the bald eagles get their name?
Which of these is not a threat to Blanding's turtles?
a. loss of habitat
b. raccoons
c. getting caught in fishing nets
d. motor vehicles
c. getting caught in fishing nets
What are two things we discussed that you can do to help conservation?
1. Respect living things and their habitats
2. Tell friends and family
3. Conserve water and water and make sure to recycle!
What is your favorite thing you learned today?
Hopefully at least one thing!