Thursday, February 27, 2014

Blog for week of 2/24 - 2/28

Follow the directions on "how to blog" and the "rules for blogging" on the right to answer this prompt:


Right now Colorado has weather of all sorts, hot, cold, snow, rain.    However many scientists predict that our climate will become warmer and drier in the futures.  Think of the plants and animals that live in Colorado now.     

1.  Pick one and explain how that plant or animal might have to evolve in order to continue to live successfully in a drier, warmer environment.  


        OR

2.  Explain how one plant or animal that lives in Colorado now will continue to be successful.   Include what adaptations they have that allow them to survive in a dry, warm place.
 
Make sure your answer is  AT LEAST SIX SENTENCES 

Finally, type your first name and last initial at the end of your answer.

Thursday, February 6, 2014

Follow the directions on "how to blog" and the "rules for blogging" on the right to answer this prompt:


Dinosaurs roamed the Earth for about 150 to 250 million years.  They were the dominant life form on the planet.  Today there are no dinosaurs.   Humans have been around for about 1.5 million years.   We are considered the dominant life form on the planet.   

Do you think humans are the "most fit" to survive on planet Earth?   Why or why not?
 
Make sure your answer is  AT LEAST SIX SENTENCES 

Finally, type your first name and last initial at the end of your answer.