Can you figure out the pattern in the chart below? What are these examples and nonexamples of? Look at the list below the image and determine which would be examples and which would be nonexamples. Think carefully!
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Can you figure out the pattern in the chart below? What are these examples and nonexamples of? Look at the list below the image and determine which would be examples and which would be nonexamples. Think carefully!
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View the complete video below once. Just listen and enjoy!
View the video a second time while making observations.
You're definitely getting a better understanding of what biotic and abiotic factors are. View the video below to get an even deeper understanding. See how many examples of biotic and abiotic factors you can write down from the video. Ready? Set? Watch!!!
What's Happening with Pandas? Investigate how Pandas are losing the battle for biotic and abiotic factors. Use the information on this web page to complete your recording sheet.
The Coral Isn't Okay! Investigate what's happening to living coral in the world's reefs. What role is the competition for biotic and abiotic factors playing? Focus on the sections labeled "About Corals" and "Threats" to complete your recording sheet.
//coralreef.noaa.gov/
Where'd the Bison Go? Investigate the decline of the American Bison. What biotic and abiotic factors were at play? How have Bison gradually lost the battle for wider survival? Use the information on the web page below to complete your recording sheet.
//www.nwf.org/wildlife/wildlife-library/mammals/bison.aspx
In the Explain, you gained some understanding of how organisms depend on and may compete for biotic and abiotic factors. These factors can affect entire populations of organisms.
Imagine it is 2023 and you are a news reporter with a major news network. A few weeks after starting your new job, something strange begins to happen. Populations of humans across the globe are dying off and scientists are trying to explain to the public what is happening. The task of reporting this breaking news falls upon you. You must write the news story and deliver it either live or on video. Make sure your story answers the following questions.
Good luck; the human race is counting on you!