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Ecology Activity 1

This document contains slides from an ecology activity presentation about wolves in Yellowstone National Park. The slides include true/false questions about wolves being reintroduced to the park after disappearing, their impacts on the ecosystem, and how they affect local cattle ranchers. Open-ended questions ask about living and non-living parts of Yellowstone, past and future changes to the park, reasons for reintroducing wolves, and different groups' perspectives on wolves.

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Ecology Activity 1

This document contains slides from an ecology activity presentation about wolves in Yellowstone National Park. The slides include true/false questions about wolves being reintroduced to the park after disappearing, their impacts on the ecosystem, and how they affect local cattle ranchers. Open-ended questions ask about living and non-living parts of Yellowstone, past and future changes to the park, reasons for reintroducing wolves, and different groups' perspectives on wolves.

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Ecology Activity 1.

1 Part 2
presented by Matt Milmine on August 15, 2019

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Notes by Nevaeh
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Quiz Wolves in Yellowstone Video Questions


1. Wolves had disappeared from Yellow stone National Park and were brought back to the
area by park rangers.

True

False

2. Local cattle ranchers are concerned about wolves killing their cows.

True

False

3. Wolves in Yellowstone stay inside of the park's boundaries.

True

False

4. Some people moving into the area are building more houses and reducing open space.

True

False

5. Wolves may eat cows, sheep, elk, and bison.

True

False
6. The Yellowstone environment includes mountains, lakes, and grasslands.

True

False
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Open Ended Question


1. What are some living and non-living parts of Yellowstone? How do living things interact
with each other and with non-living things?
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Open Ended Question


2. What types of events (disruptions) have caused Yellowstone to change in the past? What
types of events do you think will cause it to change in the future?

There was way more open land and fields but people are still building homes.
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Open Ended Question


3. Why do you think park officials thought that it would be a good thing to reintroduce
wolves to the park? How do you think this has changed interactions between living and non-
living parts of Yellowstone?

The whole ecosystem changed once they left so when they were re-introduced the whole
environment and food chain changed. The farmers also have to worried bout their livestock.
(they shouldn't kill them though)
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4. How are each of the following groups likely to feel about the reintroduction of wolves in
Yellowstone National Park? I. Tourists who visit the park. II. Cattle ranchers (people who
raise animals such as cows for meat). III. People who live near the park. IV. Park rangers
(people whose job it is to protect the park).

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