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Activity: Change and Consequences

Explore the influence that artificial lighting has on everyday life and the environment.

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Activity: Make a Contemporary Connection to Inventions

Examine the role of innovation in relationship to progress and improvements in lifestyle and consider the impact of these improvements on the environment.

Drawing of a beaker, test tube, and plant within a circle

Experiment: Access to Light

Conduct an experiment to evaluate how access to light affects plants’ growth and survival.

Plant with pale green cylindrical stems and white spine-like growths.

Cylindropuntia munzii

Let’s explore a plant that we do not want to touch with our hands! What do you notice? How do you think this plant has adapted to survive in its environment?

Plant with large green vertical leaves grows in front of a concrete wall. The plant is surrounded by shorter dark plants.

Johannesteijsmanni altifrons

Let’s explore one of the largest tropical plants in The Huntington’s conservatory! What do you notice? How do you think this plant has adapted to survive in its environment?