News Update: April 12, 2007       Name _________________________ 

Journal Questions: Hummers and the Big Chill

Directions:

  • Look at these maps showing a dramatic shift in temperatures in the Eastern United States from April 3 to 9, 2007. >>
  • Think about the questions below and write down your ideas.
How do you think these temperature changes affected ruby-throated hummingbirds directly (that is, by affecting their bodies)?

 

How do you think these temperature changes affected ruby-throated hummingbirds indirectly (that is, by affecting their environment)?
What factors do you think could help them survive such conditions?

 

What questions do you have?


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