Term 3 · Year APage 1 of 7

Warm-up quiz

Lesson 1, before we start. No marks — just your first thoughts.

Short answers are fine. You can write "I don't know". We are not testing you — we want to see what you naturally think before the unit. We will ask the same kinds of questions at the end.

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    Question 1 · Native animals

    What native animals do you know live in NZ bush?

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    Question 2 · Introduced animals

    What animals were brought to NZ that are not native?

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    Question 3 · Ground nesting

    Why might a ground-nesting bird be in trouble if rats or stoats are around?

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    Question 4 · Monitoring

    How would you find out if pests visit a place at night without hurting them?

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    Question 5 · Healthy bush

    What would make you think a patch of bush is healthy?

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    Question 6 · Same every week

    If you checked the same spot every week, would you always see the same signs? Why or why not?

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    Question 7 · Maps vs lists

    Drawing a map of where you found signs vs writing a list — what is each good for?

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    Question 8 · Who cares

    Who might care whether pests are present near a sanctuary?

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    Question 9 · Your question

    What do you want to find out about conservation near you?

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    Question 10 · Confidence

    How confident are you about conservation right now? What is one thing you think you know? What is one thing you are unsure about?