Conservation VS Conversation
Vocabulary
Serengeti National Park
Wildebeest Migration
Lab Safety
100

This word means protecting and carefully managing natural resources, wildlife, and ecosystems.

conservation

100

The relationship is the way humans and the environment continuously affect, shape, and depend on one another.

Nature Culture Relationship

100

This region of the SNP is prone to wildfires

West

100

This scientist gathered data about mortality factors of the wildebeest population to explain exactly why the extensive poaching he witnessed wasnt causing the population to decreese.

Dr. Simon Mduma

100

Can we wear open toe shoes on lab day

No

200

If two students are talking about the Serengeti and sharing their ideas, they are having a ________.

conversation

200

nonliving parts of an ecosystem

Abiotic

200

The only river in the Serengeti National Park that flows all year long.

What region is this river in?

Mara River

North

200

This scientist recommended studying rainfall to predict where in the SNP food would grow for the wildebeest.

Dr. Tony Sinclair

200

How does our eye wash station work?

Pull the handle down

300

One of these words means protecting nature.

conservation

300

a community of living organisms interacting with each other and with the nonliving environment around them

Ecosystem

300

This region of the SNP is prone to wild fires.

Western Region

300

This type of consumer eats producers such as grasses and other plants. The wildebeest is an example of this type of consumer.

primary consumer

300

Who is not allowed to clean up broken glass?

Students

400

A ranger explaining the importance of protecting lions and elephants to visitors could have a ________ with them.

conversation

400

evidence collected through observation or testing

Empirical Evidence

400

What region of the SNP gets the least rainfall?

South

400

This is the primary reason wildebeest migrate is to get more ___________.

food

400

What is our class meet up spot in case of a fire?

Front of the building.  Students stay together. Towards the flagpole.  Meet up with teacher.

500

The 30/30 Initiative is what kind of plan

Conservation Plan

500

This is the largest population of a species that an environment can support over time with its available food, water, space, and other resources.

carrying capacity

500

This region of the SNP hosts a mass calving event where all the pregnant wildebeest give birth around the same time in Jan.-Feb.

South

500

This region of the SNP draws the greatest wildebeest occupancy over time.

Southern Region

500

Who had to sign your safety agreements?

student

parent/guardian