What will I learn?

You will gain knowledge about the life cycle of the Southern Pine Beetle (SPB).

You will be able to detect that abiotic factors affect the Southern Pine Beetle population as you adjust the survival rate of the SPB.

You will be able make inferences about how environmental factors affect the SPB population

.You will read and interpret graphs as you adjust various conditions on the model.


Developed by the SC2000 team of teachers from Wartburg Central High School, Tennessee Copyright © 2001
This project is supported, in part, by the National Science Foundation Opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Science Foundation.