Treasure Earth Data Sheet: Appalachian Mountains Challenge #1: Guess of Rainfall:________________ Guess of Humidity %:_________________ Is the air moist? Rainfall Amount:_______________ Humidity %: ________________ Air Temp _____________ Soil Temp ________________ Challenge #2: Evidence of Animals 3 Signs of Wildlife: ____________________, _________________________________, ______________________________ What animals could live in this habitat? _____________________________________________ Challenge #3: Which surface is cooler? Which surface will be cooler? ________________ (guess) / Actual Surface 1: ___________ Surface 2:____________ Surface 3:_____________ Challenge #4: Guess how tall this tree is:_______________ / How tall is a tall tree? The Height of the tree? __________________ The Circumference?_____________ Challenge #5: Where is the water? Guess how much moisture (water %) you think is in the soil _____, the trees_____ the clouds________ Soil Moisture %: ________________; Tree Moisture %: ______________________ Will it rain? ______________ Cloud Type:_______________ Contrail Type:________________ Challenge #6 Could you grow corn here? Apples? Tomatoes? Guess: yes or no? / Soil Consistency:____________ Soil Color: ____________ What organisms live in the soil? _______________________,_______________________,__________________________ Challenge #7: How clear is that water? (water quality) Challenge #8: Estimate of clarity: Circle one: Very Transparent, Transparent, Somewhat Transparent Actual Clarity: Circle one: Very Transparent, Transparent, Somewhat Transparent 2nd test: Circle One: Very Transparent, Transparent, Somewhat Transparent Evidence of Animals 3 Signs of Wildlife: ____________________, _________________________________, ______________________________ What animals could live in this habitat? _____________________________________________ Challenge #9: Guess how tall this tree is:_______________ / How tall is a tall tree? The Height of the tree? __________________ The Circumference?_____________ Which surface will be cooler? ________________ (guess) / Actual - Challenge #10: Which surface is cooler? Surface 1: ___________ Surface 2:____________ Challenge #11: Guess how much moisture (water %) you think is in the soil _____, the trees_____ the clouds________ Where is the water? Surface 3:_____________ Soil Moisture %: ________________; Tree Moisture %: ______________________ Will it rain? ______________ Cloud Type:_______________ Contrail Type:________________ Challenge #12 What can grow here? Guess: yes or no? / Soil Consistency:____________ Soil Color: ____________ What organisms live in the soil? _______________________,_______________________,__________________________ Return Home Can you find your way back? Go to Treasure Earth 1; Don’t be late! Rules: Stay with your group; Come back on time; Be safe; Don’t leave your group; LEARN! 11/2015 Abiotic Biotic