To hibernate means to ___________
spend the winter sleeping or resting.
climb high in the mountains.
stay awake all year round.
True or False: Alpine forests are located in high mountain areas.
True
False
What does sacrifice mean?
To give up something so you can achieve something else.
To do what you want to do no matter who it hurts.
To buy more things.
What are geographcal qualities of alpine forests?
Cold, snowy, trees, with two main seasons.
Hot, humid, rainy, with many plants and trees.
Cold, windy, snowy, rocky, high altitudes, above tree lines.
What does exceptional mean?
Unusual or uncommon
Weird or crazy
Where are alpine forests found?
They are found on small islands.
They are found deep in the jungle.
They are found high up on some of worlds highest mountains.
What are things a person can do to protect themself from UV radiation from the sun?
We don't need to protect ourselves from the sun.
Wear t-shirts, sandals, shorts...
Wear sunscreen, protective clothing, hat, sunglasses...
What does it mean to imagine?
A picture on a computer.
To feel a strong desire.
To form a picture or idea in your mind.
What do plants sacrifice in order to live and grow in the alpine forests?
Plants don't need to sacrifice to live in the alpine forest.
Height and color
Leaves and dirt.
Why might bears become violent when preparing for hibernating?
If there is a shortage in food availability.
When there are too many bears in one area.
Because they are mean animals.
The height of a place is called the ____________.
Altitude
Elevation
A tall building
Which mountain is higher above sea level than any other place on earth?
Mount Everest
The Alps
Appalachian Mountains
What kinds of foods have starch in them?
Rice, bread, potatoes
Beef, chicken, fish
What does breathless mean?
To take deep breaths.
To be unable to take enough air into your lungs.
To be able to breathe with ease.
What grows more easily in the Andes Mountains than other vegetables?
Broccoli
Potatoes
What are some natural ingredients people use to dye clothing different colors?
Tree bark, flowers, plants, bugs
Chemicals, paint, tie dye
What unique aspect do hibernating animals have to adapt to lower oxygen levels?
They have less blood cells.
They have more blood cells.
The are really good sleepers.
What does hazardous mean?
To have a bad hair day.
To be safe.
To be dangerous.
What makes the alpine forest have an intense environment?
Hot, humid, tropical, & high amounts of precipitation (rain)
High elevation, extreme weather, & dry climate
High altitude, extremely cold, & permanently frozen ground
True or False: Mountain goats and alpine ibexes spend the majority of their lives on rock edges and cliffs.
False
True