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Contents

Insects Th e Weddell Seal Louse 4 Th e Lobster Moth Caterpillar 11 Th e Cochineal 17 Th e Giant Weta 23

Film Alien Vs Predator: Requiem 34

Elements Water Th e Emperor Penguin 45 Th e Igloo 48 Th e H2O Scraper 49 Earth Th e Earthworm 52 Th e Johnua Tree 57

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4Th e Weddell Seal Louse

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Habitat

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Feeding

Hotter Skin

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More BloodMore Blood

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More Food AvailableMore Food Available

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Lifespan

Birth

Death

Temperature

Super cooling Super cooling -20-20oc for 36 hours

12 days at 6oc

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Activity and Reproduction

Warmth and Oxygen Available, Louse Activity

Reproduction

Lack of Oxygen and Low Temperatures, Minimal Louse Activity

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Activity and Reproduction

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Oxygen

Larger Surface Area, Higher Rate of Gas Exchange

11Lobster Moth Caterpillar

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Head

Th ree true legs

Spiracles

Prolegs

Anal claspers

BottomTh ree thoracic segments

Th e Lobster Moth Caterpillar’s Body

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Territory

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Eating

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16 Weeks

Egg

First Instar

Second Instar

Th ird Instar

Development

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Metamorphosis

17Cochineal

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5mm

2-3mm

Size of Gender

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OriginatedIntroducedLargest Export

Territory

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Life Cycle

150 days 90 days

500 eggs 500 eggs

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+ CaCl2/Al = E120 =E120 =

Interesting Fact

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Interesting Fact

23Giant Weta

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Movement

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DefenceDefence

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Sense

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Off spring

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Territory

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Findings of Giant Weta Fossils

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Shows Th ey Once Inhabited Th ese Places

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Dinosaur

Weta

230 Mya

200 Mya

65 Mya

Present DayModern day Human 200 Kya

Timeline

Mya = Millions of years agoKya = Th ousands of years ago

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Deforestation has made them Endangered

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34Alien Vs Predator, Requiem

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Motion tracking

Th ermal Imaging

Radiation

Low Abience

Predator Technology

Motion Scanning Laser

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Th e Aliens small brain means it only protects its own species by killing any threats

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Its tongue and tail are deadly weapons

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Th ey live in a eusocial society, much like the antTh ey live in a eusocial society, much like the ant

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Th e queen alien is a machine, constantly laying eggs

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Th e egg begins to hatch into a facehugger when a human approaches

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Its fi nger like legs and tail allow it to run and jump at the hosts face, suff ocating them whilst planting an embryo

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+24 hours, the embryo bursts out from the hosts chest as a chestburster

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45Water - Th e Emperor Penguin

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Habitat, Activities and Eating

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39oC=3cm + +

Its body temperature remains at 39oC with a fatty layer and its feathers

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Water - Th e Igloo traps heat inside, as the ice holds air bubbles, improving its insulation

49Water - Th e H2O Scraper

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An inverted skyscraper, plunging deep into the ocean

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Location of Accomodation

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Muscular contractions allow the earthworm to move

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It aerates the soil as the earthworm forces its way through it

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Th e increased space between water particles allow water to soak into the ground quicker

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It aerates the soil as the earthworm forces its way through it

Soil Fertility

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Mojave Desert - Home of the Joshua Tree

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Living Conditions

53oC

-7oC

Less than 13 in/year

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Shallow roots

Large Bulbs

Adaptations to fi nd water

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