Vocabulary
tolerance
accept, agree with
What animal did the article compare Pikas too?
Hamsters
What type of radiation is absorbed by the earth's surface?
Shortwave
What are plastic changes?
Nonheritable changes
In a website browser address bar, what does “www” stand for?
World Wide Web
dwindling
gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength
Where do monarch butterflies go in Winter?
Mexico
What traps shortwave radiation in the atmosphere?
Greenhouse gases
How did the Tawny Owl adapt to warmer temperatures?
Changing it's color to blend in to new landscapes
Fissures, vents, and plugs are all associated with which geological feature?
Volcanoes
easily influenced; pliable
What are 3 ways animals adapt to climate change?
move, adapt or die
What are three examples of greenhouse gases
water vapors, methane, C02
How do pink Salmon adapt to rapid climate change?
Spawning earlier in the season
How many ribs are in a human body?
Answer: Twenty-four
Symbiotic
involving interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.
What plant does the monarch butterfly eat and lay it's eggs on?
Milkweed
Greenhouse gases are caused by human activities? True or False
False
According to the video, how many different species of animals are there?
8.7 million
In which city was Anne Frank’s hiding place?
Answer: Amsterdam
Plasticity
the quality of being easily shaped or molded.
What is the scientific name for coral reef
polyps
What is reason for the name "greenhouse" effect?
The effect is similar to what happens in a greenhouse
How are humans helping animals adapt to climate change?
Creating climate refuges
Which planet is the hottest in the solar system?
Answer: Venus