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Lesson 69 of 84 · Simple Ecosystems
ExperimentAnimals in Winter (Part 3)
What You'll Learn
Seasons affect animals and plants. In winter, some animals hibernate, some migrate to warmer places, and some stay and find food in the cold.
Key Words
- prey
- camouflage
Materials Needed
- ruler
- magnifying glass
- paper towels
- markers
- tape
Safety First
- Clean up spills immediately to prevent slipping.
- Use materials only as directed in the experiment.
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Look at the picture and read the labels.
Step 2 — Do
Draw a food chain: start with the sun, then a plant, then an animal that eats it, then a predator.
Step 3 — Observe
Draw a picture of what you observe.
Step 4 — Record
Share your results with a partner.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Which part of a plant takes in water?