Go to a state, county,
national park
, or even your backyard.
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ing. You MUST paraphrase sources, then cite in the text as well as work cited page.)
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3 page minimum - points will be deducted for less that 3 pages
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Title page (pg1 and pictures that you took of the 3-5 organisms discussed)
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Citation page (pg5)
Goal of the paper- To describe interesting adaption(s) organisms have acquired to be better fit for their surroundings.
When constructing your paper try to answer some of these questions:
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Why is this adaptation important?
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What would happen if this organism lost this structure or ability?
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What sort of pressure pushed the organism to acquire this trait?
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What sort of environment best fits this organism?
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If the environment changed rapidly, would this organism survive?
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What sorts of environmental changes would cause it to thrive or die?
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What sorts of other purposes might this adaptation be used?
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What is natural selection? What does evolution mean? How are the two words related?
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What would happen to this environment if the climate continues to warm?
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What would happen to this organism in the climate continues to warm?
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Use some of the words we learned in class to define this species. (keystone, invasive, indicator, endangered, ect)
Papers must be turned into Canvas by class time on the due date. A link will be provided.