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Penguins in Education

Here are a few suggestions for questions for students aged 14 – 16 to research and report back to the class.

Resources: access to library, internet, etc.

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What order, family, etc. do penguins belong to?

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How many genera and species of penguin are there?

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Draw a map showing where three different species of penguin live.

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Select one species:

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Write a description of the penguin.

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What does it eat?

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How many eggs does it lay?

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How long does it take to incubate the eggs?

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How long do the parents look after the chicks?

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Why are there no penguins in the northern hemisphere?