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Lesson 10 of 84 ยท Life Cycles

Simulationโญ 30 XP๐ŸŒฟ Wild Jungle

What Do Animals Eat?

๐ŸงชLab Brief #10

Life Cycles.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Push the limits. See what changes.

โšก The twist

Every species solves the same problem differently.

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Mind = Blown

๐Ÿ™ An octopus has 9 brains and 3 hearts.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you watch: what do you think it'll do?

What You'll Learn

Some animals eat only plants (herbivores), some eat only meat (carnivores), and some eat both (omnivores). What do you like to eat?

Key Words

  • camouflage
  • hibernate

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Talk about what you already know about Life Cycles.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Observe a plant for one week. Measure it each day and write down how tall it is.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Compare what happened to what you predicted.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Tell the class one thing you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

1 of 3

What animal group has feathers?

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Where you see this in real life

This is why plants grow toward windows and why scabs form.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Watch a plant or pet for 5 minutes today and write down what you noticed.

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For the dinner table

โ€œTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ€

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