What is the role of the father penguin during the incubation period?
He keeps the egg warm.
How does the emperor penguin protect its egg from the cold?
He puts it on his feet and covers it.
Why do emperor penguins live in cold environments instead of warm ones?
They are built for the cold.
How do emperor penguins survive without flying like other birds?
They swim instead of fly.
What does the Big Dipper help people do when looking at the night sky?
It helps find directions.
Why is the Big Dipper important for navigation at night?
It shows the way to the North Star.
What would happen if the father penguin didn’t take care of the egg?
The egg would freeze.
How do penguins' bodies help them survive in the ice?
They have thick feathers and fat.
What are some fun things to do while looking at the stars?
Find constellations or watch for shooting stars.
Why do Ling and Josie use a telescope?
To see the moon and stars better.
How do animals like penguins and seals stay warm?
They have fat and thick fur.
What does a telescope help you do?
It helps you see far away things.
Why does the Earth spinning cause day and night?
One side is day, the other side is night.
What is a crescent moon?
It’s a moon that is less than half full.
Why are tornadoes dangerous?
They have very strong winds.
How does a tornado start?
When warm and cold air meet and spin.
