Survival
What does it mean to survive?
It means to stay alive
What happens when light bounces off a surface?
Reflection
What does it mean for an animal to be nocturnal?
It means animals can see in the dark and are active at night
What are the five senses?
Touch, Taste, Smell, Hear, See
True or false every snowflake is the same shape
False, no snowflake is the same
What is an environment?
It is a place or atmosphere where living and non living things live
What shines on boats to make it visible when it is dark?
Lighthouse
What does it mean for an animal to be diurnal?
It means animals can see in the daytime and are active in the day
We have to waft
What is a warm drink that you can drink in the winter?
What do animals need to survive?
Animals need food, water, survival skills and shelter to survive
Does light reflect off a mirror or a paper plate onto a wall when a flashlight is shining at it?
True or false do humans have night vision?
False, humans do not have night vision
What is something an animal might identify using their sense of hearing?
When danger is near them and they can hear their predator coming
What is a famous snowman's name (two answers are correct)
Frosty or Olaf
What are rainforests?
An environment where it rains a lot and has many exotic plants and animals that live there
What should people wear at night when they are walking so cars can see them?
They should wear a reflective vest
The pupil gets bigger or smaller depending on how much light is present
Can humans survive off one sense?
No humans cannot survive off one sense
Name three things you can do in the snow
Make an igloo, a snow angel, or a snowman!
What are conservation biologists?
They are scientists who protect animals without taking them out of their environment
Who has more rods and can see better in the dark, owls or humans?
Owls have more rods and can see better in the dark
What happens to the pupil when it's dark and why?
The pupil gets bigger when it's dark because more light can be let in
If animals could only use one sense which one would be most effective and help them survive the most?
All answers are correct! (ex. seeing, so they can see their surroundings and watch out for predators)
When does winter officially start?
Winter officially starts December 21st!