Study the thickness of birds' beaks over a five year period as you control the yearly rainfall on an isolated island. As the environmental conditions change, the species must adapt (a real-world consequence) to avoid extinction.
Launch GizmoStudy the thickness of birds' beaks over a five year period as you control the yearly rainfall on an isolated island. As the environmental conditions change, the species must adapt (a real-world consequence) to avoid extinction.
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This task card can be used for remote learning or in class as a small group or individual activity. Durin... (more)g this activity students will investigate the relationship between bird beaks and rainfall through investigations and data analysis.
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