It's All Energy
What is the form of energy that is transferred through wires?
eletrical energy
What is a group of parts that work together?
system
What do you notice about the African Fish-Eagle eye?
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Name one animal the students investigated.
turtle, lizard, guinea pig
What are the girls looking at?
a peach
Name the form of energy that moving things have.
motion energy
Name a system in your house.
What do you notice about the Black Iguana eye?
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What were the animals trying to find?
Their food
What is their source of light?
a lamp
Name the form of energy that we can hear.
sound energy
A wheel is a structure. What is its function?
to roll so a car or bicycle can move
What do you notice about the Fruit Fly eye?
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Name the sense that gives us the ability to see.
vision
Where does the light go first after it leaves the lamp?
Name the form of energy that we can see.
light energy
Name a structure (part of a system) in your home and tell us its function.
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How are the Lime Butterfly eyes and the Quaker Moth eyes similar?
Both have hundreds of tiny eyes with light receptors.
How were the turtle and lizard similar?
They both used their sense of vision to find their prey.
After the light reflects off the peach where does it go?
to their eyes
Name one failure that can occur with an electrical system.
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How would the many high-sensitivity light receptors that respond to even the tiny bits of light help a Screech Owl hunt at night?
It gives them excellent night vision to see its prey.
What sense did the guinea pig use to find its food in the box?
smell
What information does the light bring?
size, shape, color of the peach