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Phenomenon Description: Blue ghost fireflies (Phausis reticulata) emit their unique nighttime glow Location: Pisgah National Forest, North CarolinaGrade Level or Course: Biology  
Phenomenon Description: A chicken with speckled (“checkered”) black and white plumageLocation: Harnett County, Angier Grade Level or Course: Biology
Phenomenon Description: Kudzu growing along the roadLocation: Wake CountyGrade Level or Course: BiologyQuestion: How can a single plant grow up to a foot per day and what powers that kind of speed?Crosscutting Concepts: Cause and Effect: Mechanism & Exploration Provide other related questions you considered about the phenomenon:What makes kudzu so unstoppable in the U.S., but not in its native environment?