Jasmine made a simple food web of some animals that live in the Arctic.
Question 1
1.
Based on Jasmine’s food web, which organism is the main source of energy for the Arctic Wolf?
Question 2
2.
The Arctic Hare is food for (Select all that apply)
Question 3
3.
In this food web, where does the flow of foodmolecules begin?
Question 4
4.
Start with the grass. Fill in the blanks:
grass → ____________ → _______________
Other Answer Choices:
caribou
polar bear
Question 5
5.
What would happen if there were no Arctic Hares? (Highlight all that apply)
Question: Why aren't the jaguars and sloths in the project area growing and thriving?
Claim: The jaguars and sloths aren’t growing and thriving because there are not enough plants in the project area.
Directions
We will be using evidence from the cards to explain how it supports (proves) the claim (answer to question)
Question 6
6.
Claim: The jaguars and sloths aren’t growing and thriving because there are not enough plants in the project area.
What does this card say to support the claim?
Evidence: This card says ________________________
What does this mean (explain how this support the claim)?
Reasoning: This means ________________________
Question 7
7.
Claim: The jaguars and sloths aren’t growing and thriving because there are not enough plants in the project area.
What does this card show to support the claim?
Evidence: This card shows ________________________
What does this mean (explain how this support the claim)?
Reasoning: This means ________________________
Question 8
8.
Claim: The jaguars and sloths aren’t growing and thriving because there are not enough plants in the project area.
What does this card show to support the claim?
Evidence: This card shows ________________________
What does this mean (explain how this support the claim)?
Reasoning: This means ________________________
Question 9
9.
Claim: The jaguars and sloths aren’t growing and thriving because there are not enough plants in the project area.
What does this card show to support the claim?
Evidence: This card shows ________________________
What does this mean (explain how this support the claim)?
Reasoning: This means ________________________
Question 10
10.
Claim: The jaguars and sloths aren’t growing and thriving because there are not enough plants in the project area.
What does this card show to support the claim?
Evidence: This card shows ________________________
What does this mean (explain how this support the claim)?
Reasoning: This means ________________________
Scientific Explanation (CER): Jaguars & Sloths
Why aren’t the jaguars and sloths growing and thriving? Include evidence (ideas and data) to support your claim.
Your response should include a claim (which is in this assignment), at least two pieces of evidence (from the questions we did on this assignment), correctly cite all evidence and an explanation/reasoning.
Everything you need to write this paragraph is in this assignment!
Question 11
11.
Question: Why aren’t the jaguars and sloths growing and thriving?
Write your claim (answer to the question).
Sentence starter: The jaguars and sloths aren’t growing and thriving because ________________________
Question 12
12.
Evidence and Reasoning 1
Use one of the evidence cards (evidence card 4) to support and explain your claim (answer). Write 2 sentences, evidence and reasoning.
Sentence starters:
Evidence: This card shows ________________________
Reasoning: This means ________________________
Question 13
13.
Evidence and Reasoning 2
Use a different evidence card (evidence card 5) to support and explain your claim (answer). Write 2 sentences, evidence and reasoning.
Sentence starters:
Evidence: This card shows ________________________
