Eastern Wild Turkey/ Volvox
Scientific name- Meteagris gallopava silvestris Common name- Eastern Wild Turkey Multicellular Eukaryote, No cell wall Omnivore- eats plants and insects they scrape the ground for food Predators- fox, coyote, hunters Facts- can run up to 12mph, can fly up to 55mph, eggs laid once per day 8-20 days, Benjamin Franklin wanted them to be the national bird, they can swim Males between 2 ½-3 feet tall on average of 16lbs Females between 2eet tall on average 9-10lbs Flock from 5 to 50 range 1000 acres
breed once a year Average breeding age is 10 months male and females Lay between 4-17 eggs They’re consumer’s Live in hardwoods, softwoods, farmland and fields Deciduous forest- biome They’re able to fly and run from predators Learned to scavenge for food when it’s scarce
Range of wild Turkey’s
Scientific name- Volvox aureus Common name- Volvox Unicellular Eukaryote, has a cell wall Autotroph No predators Facts- both sexual and asexual reproduction, two flagella’s, considered one of the seven wonders of the micro world, freshwater algae, eye spots in the northern region The size usually 350 to 500 Is a cluster organism Reproduce once a year Producer Live in ponds, lakes, streams, puddles They’re programed death when filled their function µm
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