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Asteroids, Dinosaurs, & Mammal Adaptations

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1. How did the dinosaurs go extinct?

2. How can humans affect the environment in a positive way? How about in a negative way?

3. How do animals adapt or change based on their environment?

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Students will be able to prove the big idea “Environmental change leads to adaptation” by examining the article “Asteroids, Dinosaurs, & Mammal Adaptations” to write a Claim, Evidence, Reasoning response.

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