One of the groups first efforts relies on scientists and non-scientists alike to collect data about plant flowering and leafing every year.The program,called Projeet BudBurst,collects life cycle da. ta on a variety of common plants from across the United States.People participating in the projectwhich is open to everyone record their observations on the Project BudBurst website.
People dont have to be plant experts,they just have to look around and see whats in their neighborhood,says Jennifer Schwartz,an education consultant with the project.As we collectthis data.well be able to make an estimate of how plants and communities of plants and animals will respond as the climate changes.
36.Ecologists turn to non-scientist citizens for help because they need them__________________.
A.to provide their personal life cycles
B.to observe the life cycle of plants
C.to collect data of the life cycle of living things
D.to teach children knowledge about climate change
37.What are citizen scientists asked to do?
A.To develop a specific research interest and become professional scientists.
B.To send their research observations to a professional database.
C.To increase their knowledge about climate change.
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