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| + | : A '''pitfall trap''' is a piece of [[Observational Equipment|observational equipment]] used to [[observe]] certain [[organism]]s within a [[habitat]]. | ||
| + | : '''Pitfall Traps''' cannot catch flying [[animal]]s because they would just fly out of the hole. | ||
| + | : '''Pitfall Traps''' are used to catch small [[animal]]s for study. | ||
| + | : '''Pitfall Traps''' can be used to count [[animal]]s to make an [[estimate]] of their [[population]]. | ||
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| + | [[File:PitfallTrap.png|right|300px|thumb|A picture of a '''pitfall trap'''.]] | ||
| + | A '''pitfall trap''' is hole in the ground with slippery edges for [[animal]]s to fall in. | ||
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| + | ===About Pitfall Traps=== | ||
| + | : A '''pitfall trap''' is a piece of [[Observational Equipment|observational equipment]] used to [[observe]] certain [[organism]]s within a [[habitat]]. | ||
: '''Pitfall Traps''' cannot catch flying [[animal]]s because they would just fly out of the hole. | : '''Pitfall Traps''' cannot catch flying [[animal]]s because they would just fly out of the hole. | ||
: '''Pitfall Traps''' are used to catch small [[animal]]s for study. | : '''Pitfall Traps''' are used to catch small [[animal]]s for study. | ||
: '''Pitfall Traps''' can be used to count [[animal]]s to make an [[estimate]] of their [[population]]. | : '''Pitfall Traps''' can be used to count [[animal]]s to make an [[estimate]] of their [[population]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:08, 30 March 2019
Contents
Key Stage 3
Meaning
A pitfall trap is hole in the ground with slippery edges for animals to fall in.
About Pitfall Traps
- A pitfall trap is a piece of observational equipment used to observe certain organisms within a habitat.
- Pitfall Traps cannot catch flying animals because they would just fly out of the hole.
- Pitfall Traps are used to catch small animals for study.
- Pitfall Traps can be used to count animals to make an estimate of their population.
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A pitfall trap is hole in the ground with slippery edges for animals to fall in.
About Pitfall Traps
- A pitfall trap is a piece of observational equipment used to observe certain organisms within a habitat.
- Pitfall Traps cannot catch flying animals because they would just fly out of the hole.
- Pitfall Traps are used to catch small animals for study.
- Pitfall Traps can be used to count animals to make an estimate of their population.