Endangered species
Causes
Effects
Possible Solutions
DAILY DOUBLES
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What does "endangered species" refer to?

Plants or animals that are at serious risk of extinction

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What is the main cause of species becoming endangered?

Human activities such as illegal hunting, deforestation, building of cities, etc.

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Could humans die if too many species are extinct?

Yes, it is called a chain reaction! It happens becasue, if one animal dies out, then the food chain can make things go all wrong. Because then more animals will die due to the fact that, their is predator and pray! (This may be a little confusing!)

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Should we litter in the ocean to help the endangered animals?
No that just makes it worse. It would kill more animals! They could get stuck in a can bottle ring, or a turtle might thing a plastic bag is a jelly fish!
100
What is the best way to save aniamls, explain. (let the person who writes the neatest write this!)
let the teachers check your work!
200

Can plants also become extinct?

Yes

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What does "loss of habitat" mean?

Species can loose the place where they live for natural reasons or human reasons (building, deforestation, etc.)


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Will there be few or more plants on earth if a chain reaction happens?(explain yoou answer!)
No! Because, then the plants will grow. They will grow to bigger amounts because, then animals wouldnt be eating them!
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Can you adopt from the S.P.C.A to help the endangered animals?
No! But, You can donate to the WWRF (wild life research fund!)
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why do people illegal hunt animals? Give an example!!! (let the person who writes the neatest write this!)
let the teachers check your work!!!
300

Lots of species go extinct every single day. True or False?

True, there are over 16,500 endangered species today.

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Are there any natural causes of species becoming extinct?

Yes, for example, a natural disaster or a disease. However, natural factors are slower and human factors are faster to cause the extinction of species.

300
Is it possible to have only bugs as animals?
No! They would all most likly die out too!
300
Should we adopt from the wild life reasearch fund to save endangered animals?
Yes that would help very much! Because, they buy food and put up habitats for thte animals where thay wont be hurt!
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Are there more marine or land endangered animals?
There are more marine animals because of the coral reefs that are being ruined!
400

Are cats, and dogs ever going to become endangered? Why?

No! They won't. They are cared for and loved by many. SO that is why they will never be endangered!

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Can you adopt an endangered animal (even though it is a polar bear, red panda,etc?)
Yes, you can but it can't live with you, you can adopt one, send money to the wildlife research funds until it dies (of old age.)
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What effect can a chain reaction cause?
It is the cause of something dissapearing, and making other animals dissapear too!
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Does recycleing help animals get endangered?
No! Because, by not reccling you're basically just throwing it into the ocean, and killing animals!
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Where are some endangered animals found?
The rain forests, africa, Antarctica, And the Arctic!
500

What does "population size" mean?

The number of individuals of a certain species.

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What causes the loss of genetic variation?

Inbreeding, which is when animals of the same family reproduce.

500
Does the effect of endangered animals effect us?
Yes! because, if they dissapear, then only vegetrians would be able too live! (no offense to vegatarians!!!)
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What are the most effective sollutions you can think of to save endangered animals? Write a paragraph and explain it!
The most effective ways to save endangered animals is to stop poachers, and illegal hunting! Also to get rid of pollution! They are the most effective because they are the problems that occur the most!
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What did my little "SHOW" give examples of? (100 extra points if you can tell me what animal they were, and how many of them there were!!!
Hunting, and deforestation!