Oceans
Elephants
Cities
Kid Heroes
Debate
100
True of False.....Seaweed is poisonous.
TRUE!
100
In Africa, what percent of elephants has been lost due to illegal hunters in the last 10 years?
more than 60%
100
Define "collaborate".
working together
100
How old is Avalon Theisen?
12
100
Howmany beluga whales live in auariums in the world?
210
200
What is coral made up of?
tiny animals
200
Why are poachers going after elephants?
they want ivory, which is made from elephant tusks.
200
What is growing on rooftops?
grass, wildflowers, crops
200
Why did Landon say he thought he wouldn't be able to see any frogs?
the pond was so full of algae
200
How many buluga whale in in the U.S?
31
300
What happens when coral dies?
their skeletons are left behind and new coral builds on top
300
TRUE or FALSE...ivory is sold illegally in China that was kept in storage in Africa.
FALSE!
300
What is the name given to the roofs with crops, grasses, and wildflowers growing on it?
green roofs
300
What animal do the 12 year old boys Josiah Utsch and Ridgely Kelly want to save?
Chambered nautilus.
300
What aquarium wants to bring whale into the U.S.?
Georgia Aquarium
400
If there were no corals, what would happen to the reefs?
They would be flat, and they would have no branches or openings.
400
Define "poacher".
a person who kills wild animals illegally.
400
What was a problem in the design of early green roofs?
getting plants to grow and leaking
400
Who wrote "The Adventures of the Earth Saver Girl"
Brooklyn Wright
400
Why does Georgia Aquarium want to bring beluga whale to there zoo?
Beluga whale will help educate people about the species and help scientist protect them.
500
What are the three main threats of coral reefs?
overfishing, pollution, and rising global temperature
500
Name two places where ivory comes from.
Uganda, Kenya, or Tanzania
500
True or False: HTe fabric layer holds moisture to help plants grow.
TRUE
500
What did Celia Ho say is the most important part in taking action?
educating young people
500
What is the only way beluga whale are permitted to be brought into the U.S.?
A law says that the animals can only be brought into the country and put on display only if captured without being hurt.
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