Survival of the Fittest - Walking Sticks

Last updated about 4 years ago

51 questions

Instructions

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Survival of the Fittest - Walking Sticks

Last updated about 4 years ago

51 questions

Instructions

Use the following link to complete this lab
https://www.fossweb.com/delegate/ssi-wdf-ucm-webContent/Contribution%20Folders/FOSS/multimedia/Structures_Life/walkingsticks/index.html

Walking Sticks Information

Click on the Learn More About Walking Sticks button

When done click on the home button (shaped like a house)
You can also click anywhere on the screen.

Walking sticks are found on _______ and _______ 

This is the button you will click on

Click on INSECTS IN 3 DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS

This is what your screen should look like before you start.

BAMBOO

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: BROWN
Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: GREEN-BROWN
Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: GREEN
Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

In the BAMBOO what type of walking sticks...

Survived the BEST: Brown   Green-Brown   Green

Survived the WORST: Brown   Green-Brown   Green 

This is what your screen should look like before you start.

BUSH

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: BROWN
Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: GREEN-BROWN
Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: GREEN

Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

In the BUSH what type of walking sticks...

Survived the BEST: Brown   Green-Brown   Green

Survived the WORST: Brown   Green-Brown   Green 

This is what your screen should look like before you start.

WOOD CHIPS

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN WOOD CHIPS: BROWN

Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the wood chips enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN WOOD CHIPS: GREEN-BROWN
Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the wood chips enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN WOOD CHIPS: GREEN
Generation 1
Started: _______  Survived: _______ 

Generation 2
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 3
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 4
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

Generation 5
Started: _______ Survived: _______ 

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the wood chips enviroment?

All Eaten  Most Eaten  Around Half Eaten  Some Eaten  Few Eaten  None Eaten

Explain why that happened.

In the WOOD CHIPS what type of walking sticks...

Survived the BEST: Brown   Green-Brown   Green

Survived the WORST: Brown   Green-Brown   Green 

Summary Questions

In each environment did the BROWN walking stick survive the BEST in

Brown: Bamboo   Bush   Wood Chips

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN-BROWN walking stick survive the BEST in

Brown: Bamboo   Bush   Wood Chips

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN walking stick survive the BEST in

Brown: Bamboo   Bush   Wood Chips

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the BROWN walking stick survive the WORST in

Brown: Bamboo   Bush   Wood Chips

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN-BROWN walking stick survive the WORST in

Green-Brown: Bamboo   Bush   Wood Chips

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN walking stick survive the WORST in

 Bamboo   Bush   Wood Chips

Explain your reasoning

As the preditor how was it finding the walking sticks in each environment

Bamboo: Extremely Easy  Kind of Easy  Neither Easy or Hard  Kind of Hard  Extremely Hard

Bush: Extremely Easy  Kind of Easy  Neither Easy or Hard  Kind of Hard  Extremely Hard

Wood Chips: Extremely Easy  Kind of Easy  Neither Easy or Hard  Kind of Hard Extremely Hard

Survival of the Fittest - Walking Sticks

Survival of the Fittest - Walking Sticks

Walking Sticks Information

Click on INSECTS IN 3 DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS

BAMBOO

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: GREEN-BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: GREEN

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

In the BAMBOO what type of walking sticks...

BUSH

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: GREEN-BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: GREEN

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

In the BUSH what type of walking sticks...

WOOD CHIPS

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN WOOD CHIPS: BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the wood chips enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN WOOD CHIPS: GREEN-BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the wood chips enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN WOOD CHIPS: GREEN

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the wood chips enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

In the WOOD CHIPS what type of walking sticks...

Summary Questions

In each environment did the BROWN walking stick survive the BEST in

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN-BROWN walking stick survive the BEST in

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN walking stick survive the BEST in

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the BROWN walking stick survive the WORST in

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN-BROWN walking stick survive the WORST in

Explain your reasoning

In each environment did the GREEN walking stick survive the WORST in

Explain your reasoning

As the preditor how was it finding the walking sticks in each environment

Explain why some environments were easier/harder to find any walking sticks.

Walking Sticks Information

Click on INSECTS IN 3 DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENTS

BAMBOO

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: GREEN-BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BAMBOO: GREEN

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the bamboo enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

In the BAMBOO what type of walking sticks...

BUSH

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: GREEN-BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of green-brown walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN BUSH: GREEN

What did you notice about the amount of green walking sticks in the bush enviroment?

Explain why that happened.

In the BUSH what type of walking sticks...

WOOD CHIPS

DATA AFTER 5 GENERATIONS IN WOOD CHIPS: BROWN

What did you notice about the amount of brown walking sticks in the wood chips enviroment?

Explain why that happened.