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Animals Through Time
This will reinforce what we've learned with Mystery Doug!
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an omnivore? | This is an animal that eats both plants and meat. |
| What is a carnivore? | This is an animal that only eats meat. |
| What is an herbivore? | This is an animal that eats only plants. |
| Why are fossils important? | Fossils can teach us about the environment, plants, and animals from long ago. |
| How do we know that dinosaurs looked like big reptiles? | Fossil imprints show the scaly skin from dinosaurs and fossils show us that dinosaur skulls are similar to the reptile skulls we see today. |
| Why are green anoles such good climbers? | The poor green anole climbers got eaten and didn't have any more babies so all that was left were good climbers. The good climbers continued to have babies. |
| Why are there so many different types of dogs today? | People breed the dogs together with the traits they want. |
| What happens when habitats change over time? | The plants and animals living in the habitat also adapt and change over time to match the new habitat. |
| How can you figure out what the habitat used to be like in the area we live in? | We can dig deep below the ground to look for fossils to tell us about the plants, animals, and environment that use to be there. |