Unit of Inquiry #2
Essential Questions:
- Why do we have senses?
- How do plants sense and respond?
- What are the 4 plant tropisms?
- How do animals sense and respond, using echolocation, infrared heat sensors, and magnetoreception?
- What are needs and wants? (Maslow’s hierarchy of needs)
- How does Darwin explain his theory of evolution?
- How do animals adapt to their enviroment?
- How do the biomes of grasslands, marine, tundra, desert, and tropical rainforest differ?
- What is a predator/prey? Omnivore, carnivore, and herbivore?