If I were speaking with a child from spain and a child from louisiana and mentioned a nutria, the spanish child would imagine this
and the Louisianan child would imagine this
can you guess why this is?
Watch this video, do you have any questions?
Puma, cougars, Mountain Lions, Catamounts, Panthers, Sneak-cats, Paltroon Tigers and Mountain Screamers all describe large cats in north and south america. how many different species would you guess are described by this list?
If I were speaking with a child from spain and a child from louisiana and mentioned a nutria, the spanish child would imagine this
and the Louisianan child would imagine this
can you guess why this is?
Not only are the two animals above not the same species, they are not in the same genus, family, or order. What taxonomical classification do you think they do have in common?
8th grade - watch the video below. it is a lot of the same information, but goes a little more in depth. Make a list of words you do not understand here.