Topics Covered in the Africa Storyline Unit 1:

Animal behaviors, specifically lions and their competitors in Africa.

Animal behavior

Animal relationships

Trophic levels

Ecosystems

Food chains/webs

Adaptations

Physical and behavioral traits

Group vs solitary behavior

Energy expenditure

Characteristics of life

Lion genetics and geography

Herbivore, carnivore, omnivore

Animal nutrition

Photosynthesis

Nutrient cycling

Energy pyramids