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Mimicry & Camouflage
Mountains
Fire Storm
The Stranger
Hodgepodge
100
What is it called when sth uses color or patterns to hide?
camouflage
100
What happens to temperature as you go up a mountain?
The temperature gets cooler.
100
Describe the summer of 2000.
It was the hottest, driest summer in 100 years
100
What time of year did Farmer Bailey like best?
He liked it when summer turned to fall.
100
What was the name of Axel's dog?
Grits.
200
What is it called when sth tries to look, sound, smell, or act like sth else?
mimicry
200
Most mtns on Earth are which type of mountain?
Folded mountains
200
What did Axel have to do to so he could go on the river trip?
He had to get an A in history.
200
Who did Farmer Bailey think the stranger was?
He thought he must be a hermit.
200
What kind of mountain is Popocatepetl? (Popo)
A volcanic mountain
300
How do predators use camouflage?
They can hide and sneak up on their prey.
300
What is weathering?
The gradual breaking down of large rocks into smaller rocks
300
How did the bandanas help them?
They did not have to breathe the smoky, poisonous air.
300
What odd thing happened when the stranger had dinner with the Baileys?
He blew on the soup and Mrs. Bailey felt a cold draft.
300
What is the name of the plant that mimics a rock?
The pebble plant.
400
What is an adaptation?
Any change (behavior, body part, etc.) that helps a living thing survive.
400
How do people use mountains for pleasure?
People can go hiking, see the scenery, breathe fresh air, go skiing
400
What did the forest look like the morning after the fire?
Everything was burnt black, the sky was orange.
400
How long did the stranger stay with the Baileys?
He stayed with them for three weeks.
400
Which river did Axel go on for his boat trip?
The Salmon River.
500
What is a Batesian mimic?
Sth that is not harmful/dangerous, but tries to look like sth that is harmful/dangerous
500
Name 3 kinds of weathering
Gravity, ice, temperature, acid rain, plant roots, glaciers
500
About how long will it take for the forest to grow back?
It will take about one year.
500
What happened to the weather and trees once the stranger left the Bailey farm?
The air turned cold and the leaves changed colors.
500
What message is left on the frosty windows of the Bailey farm every autumn?
"See you next fall."