Research an Animal
Find an animal that depends on another species for survival.
Bees depend on flowers for nectar, while flowers depend on bees for pollination.
Research an ecosystem with high biodiversity.
The Amazon Rainforest
"Bats are blind."
Myth
Most bats can see and also use echolocation.
Find a producer.
Grass, algae, or trees.
Research one source of pollution.
Plastic waste.
Find an animal with a unique adaptation.
A polar bear has thick fur and a layer of fat to survive Arctic temperatures.
Name three species living in the same ecosystem.
Amazon:
"All mushrooms are plants."
Myth
Mushrooms belong to the fungi kingdom.
Find a herbivore.
Rabbit, deer, or cow.
Research one endangered habitat.
Coral reefs
Find an endangered species and explain why it is threatened.
Sea turtles are threatened by plastic pollution, fishing nets, and habitat loss.
Research a food chain from the Amazon Rainforest.
Plant → Grasshopper → Frog → Snake → Eagle
"Sharks are older than dinosaurs."
Fact
Sharks appeared over 400 million years ago.
Find a carnivore.
Lion, hawk, or tiger.
Find a successful conservation project.
Giant panda conservation in China.
Find an invasive species.
The lionfish in the Atlantic Ocean reproduces rapidly and has few natural predators.
Identify a human activity affecting the ecosystem.
Deforestation.
"More biodiversity makes ecosystems stronger."
Fact
Greater biodiversity improves resilience and stability.
Find a decomposer.
Mushroom, fungi, or bacteria.
How does climate change affect animals?
Habitat loss, changing migration patterns, food shortages, and rising temperatures.
Find a species whose disappearance would affect many others.
Bees. Without them, many plants could not reproduce, affecting entire food webs.
Suggest a solution to protect the ecosystem.
Protected areas, sustainable logging, reforestation, and stronger environmental laws.
"Removing one species can affect an entire ecosystem."
Fact
Species are interconnected through food webs and ecological relationships.
Create a food chain.
Example: Grass → Rabbit → Fox → Decomposer
Propose a conservation plan.
Example Answer: