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Exploring Life: The Blue-Footed Booby vs. Amoebas

Dive into the fascinating world of life with a focus on two distinct organisms: the Blue-Footed Booby, a striking bird known for its unique mating dance, and the amoeba, a shape-shifting unicellular eukaryote. Discover their characteristics, habitats, and roles in the ecosystem. From reproduction methods to dietary habits, this educational overview highlights the similarities and differences between these two life forms. Engage with interactive quiz questions to test your knowledge and deepen your understanding of life's diversity.

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Exploring Life: The Blue-Footed Booby vs. Amoebas

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  1. By: Brandon Locke &Zakeyia Bacon 4/21/11 What is Life?

  2. Seven Characteristics Of Life • Cellular Organization • Reproduction • Metabolism • Homeostasis • Growth and Development • Heredity • Responsiveness

  3. Teach Your Critter Brandon- Animal Kingdom Spider- Animal Kingdom

  4. Dogwood- Plant Kingdom

  5. Tennis Ball- Bacteria

  6. Water- Protist

  7. Leaf - Fungi

  8. Blue Footed Booby • A multi-cellular organism that is Eukaryote. • Secondary consumer who diets mainly consist of fish. • Their habitat is located on the continental coasts of the Eastern Pacific Ocean to the Galapagos Islands and California. • 32 inches long and weighs 3.3 lbs. The reproduce sexually and can lay between 2-3 eggs. • Main purpose is to keep fish from overpopulating • The Blue Footed Booby is that the males dance to impress females when they are ready to mate. • They also whistle out to the female to communicate.

  9. Blue Footed Booby This is an image of a male Blue Footed booby who appears to be doing the mating dance to attract a potential mate.

  10. Amoebas • An amoeba is a unicellular, microscopic, and an eukaryote organism. • It is found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats. • It reproduces asexually. • An amoeba is a secondary consumer and consumes it food by the process called phagocytosis. It eats bacteria and other smaller protist. • Its main purpose in life is to consume. • They are legendary as the ultimate “shape shifter” and also can be classified under many types of species.

  11. Amoebas This is a micrograph of the amoeba.

  12. Blue Footed Booby vs. Amoeba

  13. Pop Quiz!

  14. Question 1 • Out of the following, which kingdom do the Blue Footed Booby belong to? • Animilia • Plant • Protist • Bacteria

  15. Question 2 • Why is an amoeba legendary?

  16. Question 3 True/False: • One interesting fact about the Amoeba is that it can be classified under many types of species.

  17. Question 4 • What is a similarity between an amoeba and the blue footed booby? • They both are unicellular. • They are eukaryote. • They both have aquatic habitats. • Both B and C.

  18. Question 5 Which is a difference between the Blue Footed Booby and the Amoeba? • They are secondary consumers. • Their main purpose is to consume. • They eat the same food. VS.

  19. Thank You For Your Time!

  20. Works Cited • http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/kops_aman/classification.htm • http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/birds/blue-footed-booby/ • http://www.esu.edu/~milewski/intro_biol_two/lab_8_protista/Protista.html • http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/indexmag.html?http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/mag/artsep01/amoeba.html

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