Dinosaur Train
How a Drought Starts
Clip: Season 2 Episode 9 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions
Mr. Conductor talks about how a drought starts.
Mr. Conductor talks about how a drought starts.
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Dinosaur Train
How a Drought Starts
Clip: Season 2 Episode 9 | 2mVideo has Closed Captions
Mr. Conductor talks about how a drought starts.
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>>HELLO, PTERANODON CLAN.
>>HELLO, PTERANODON CLAN.
PHEW!
HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU?
>>HELLO, PTERANODON CLAN.
PHEW!
HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU?
>>SURE IS.
IT'S SO HOT, WE'RE PHEW!
HOT ENOUGH FOR YOU?
>>SURE IS.
IT'S SO HOT, WE'RE HAVING A DROUGHT.
>>SURE IS.
IT'S SO HOT, WE'RE HAVING A DROUGHT.
>>AND THE DROUGHT WON'T END HAVING A DROUGHT.
>>AND THE DROUGHT WON'T END UNTIL IT RAINS!
>>AND THE DROUGHT WON'T END UNTIL IT RAINS!
>>WELL, BLESS MY SCALES AND UNTIL IT RAINS!
>>WELL, BLESS MY SCALES AND PULL MY TAIL.
YOU PTERANODONS >>WELL, BLESS MY SCALES AND PULL MY TAIL.
YOU PTERANODONS KNOW A LOT ABOUT DROUGHTS.
PULL MY TAIL.
YOU PTERANODONS KNOW A LOT ABOUT DROUGHTS.
>>BUT, MR.
CONDUCTOR, HOW DOES KNOW A LOT ABOUT DROUGHTS.
>>BUT, MR.
CONDUCTOR, HOW DOES A DROUGHT START?
>>BUT, MR.
CONDUCTOR, HOW DOES A DROUGHT START?
>>EXCELLENT QUESTION, TINY.
A A DROUGHT START?
>>EXCELLENT QUESTION, TINY.
A DROUGHT IS A PROBLEM WITH THE >>EXCELLENT QUESTION, TINY.
A DROUGHT IS A PROBLEM WITH THE WATER CYCLE.
NORMALLY RAIN DROUGHT IS A PROBLEM WITH THE WATER CYCLE.
NORMALLY RAIN FALLS TO THE EARTH.
THEN OVER WATER CYCLE.
NORMALLY RAIN FALLS TO THE EARTH.
THEN OVER TIME HEAT MAKES WATER EVAPORATE FALLS TO THE EARTH.
THEN OVER TIME HEAT MAKES WATER EVAPORATE BACK UP INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.
TIME HEAT MAKES WATER EVAPORATE BACK UP INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.
THAT WATER BUILDS UP IN CLOUDS, BACK UP INTO THE ATMOSPHERE.
THAT WATER BUILDS UP IN CLOUDS, AND WHEN THE CLOUDS ARE FULL THAT WATER BUILDS UP IN CLOUDS, AND WHEN THE CLOUDS ARE FULL ENOUGH, THE WATER COMES BACK AND WHEN THE CLOUDS ARE FULL ENOUGH, THE WATER COMES BACK DOWN AS RAIN, BUT SOMETIMES THE ENOUGH, THE WATER COMES BACK DOWN AS RAIN, BUT SOMETIMES THE CYCLE ISN'T SO SMOOTH, AND IT DOWN AS RAIN, BUT SOMETIMES THE CYCLE ISN'T SO SMOOTH, AND IT DOESN'T RAIN VERY MUCH.
WHEN CYCLE ISN'T SO SMOOTH, AND IT DOESN'T RAIN VERY MUCH.
WHEN THAT HAPPENS, THINGS GET VERY DOESN'T RAIN VERY MUCH.
WHEN THAT HAPPENS, THINGS GET VERY DRY, AND THAT'S A PROBLEM THAT HAPPENS, THINGS GET VERY DRY, AND THAT'S A PROBLEM BECAUSE LIVING THINGS NEED DRY, AND THAT'S A PROBLEM BECAUSE LIVING THINGS NEED WATER TO SURVIVE.
BECAUSE LIVING THINGS NEED WATER TO SURVIVE.
>>WHY?
WATER TO SURVIVE.
>>WHY?
>>WELL, TINY, THE TRUTH IS >>WHY?
>>WELL, TINY, THE TRUTH IS WATER IS IMPORTANT TO >>WELL, TINY, THE TRUTH IS WATER IS IMPORTANT TO EVERYTHING IN OUR NATURE WATER IS IMPORTANT TO EVERYTHING IN OUR NATURE COMMUNITY--PLANTS, HERBIVORES, EVERYTHING IN OUR NATURE COMMUNITY--PLANTS, HERBIVORES, AND CARNIVORES.
COMMUNITY--PLANTS, HERBIVORES, AND CARNIVORES.
>>SO WHAT HAPPENS IN A BIG AND CARNIVORES.
>>SO WHAT HAPPENS IN A BIG DROUGHT?
DOES EVERYTHING DIE?
>>SO WHAT HAPPENS IN A BIG DROUGHT?
DOES EVERYTHING DIE?
>>MOST OF THE TIME, CREATURES DROUGHT?
DOES EVERYTHING DIE?
>>MOST OF THE TIME, CREATURES EITHER ADAPT OR MOVE AWAY TO >>MOST OF THE TIME, CREATURES EITHER ADAPT OR MOVE AWAY TO FIND WATER, EXCEPT CREATURES EITHER ADAPT OR MOVE AWAY TO FIND WATER, EXCEPT CREATURES THAT CAN SURVIVE IN VERY DRY FIND WATER, EXCEPT CREATURES THAT CAN SURVIVE IN VERY DRY WEATHER OF COURSE.
THAT CAN SURVIVE IN VERY DRY WEATHER OF COURSE.
>>WHAT KIND OF CREATURE CAN WEATHER OF COURSE.
>>WHAT KIND OF CREATURE CAN LIVE DURING A DROUGHT?
>>WHAT KIND OF CREATURE CAN LIVE DURING A DROUGHT?
>>INSECTS MOSTLY.
SOME OF THEM LIVE DURING A DROUGHT?
>>INSECTS MOSTLY.
SOME OF THEM DON'T NEED MUCH WATER AT ALL.
>>INSECTS MOSTLY.
SOME OF THEM DON'T NEED MUCH WATER AT ALL.
EVEN SOME PLANTS ARE MADE FOR DON'T NEED MUCH WATER AT ALL.
EVEN SOME PLANTS ARE MADE FOR DROUGHTS LIKE A CACTUS.
EVEN SOME PLANTS ARE MADE FOR DROUGHTS LIKE A CACTUS.
>>BUT IF OUR PLANTS DON'T GET DROUGHTS LIKE A CACTUS.
>>BUT IF OUR PLANTS DON'T GET WATER-- >>BUT IF OUR PLANTS DON'T GET WATER-- >>OH, NOT TO WORRY, SHINY.
ALL WATER-- >>OH, NOT TO WORRY, SHINY.
ALL WE NEED IS A BIG ENOUGH RAIN, >>OH, NOT TO WORRY, SHINY.
ALL WE NEED IS A BIG ENOUGH RAIN, AND THE DROUGHT WILL BE HISTORY.
WE NEED IS A BIG ENOUGH RAIN, AND THE DROUGHT WILL BE HISTORY.
>>I KNOW WHAT WILL BRING A BIG AND THE DROUGHT WILL BE HISTORY.
>>I KNOW WHAT WILL BRING A BIG RAIN, A RAIN DANCE.
>>I KNOW WHAT WILL BRING A BIG RAIN, A RAIN DANCE.
DA DEE DO DO DEE DA RAIN, A RAIN DANCE.
DA DEE DO DO DEE DA DING DING DO DO DEE DA DA DEE DO DO DEE DA DING DING DO DO DEE DA DING DING DING DEE DEE DA DING DING DO DO DEE DA DING DING DING DEE DEE DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DING DING DING DEE DEE DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA DA >>NICE TRY, DON.
DA >>NICE TRY, DON.
>>HMM.
GUESS I STILL NEED TO >>NICE TRY, DON.
>>HMM.
GUESS I STILL NEED TO WORK ON MY MOVES.
>>HMM.
GUESS I STILL NEED TO WORK ON MY MOVES.
>>HEH.
YOUR MOVES ARE GREAT WORK ON MY MOVES.
>>HEH.
YOUR MOVES ARE GREAT DON, BUT YOU KNOW A DANCE WON'T >>HEH.
YOUR MOVES ARE GREAT DON, BUT YOU KNOW A DANCE WON'T REALLY MAKE IT RAIN, RIGHT?
DON, BUT YOU KNOW A DANCE WON'T REALLY MAKE IT RAIN, RIGHT?
>>SURE, DAD.
IT WON'T BRING REALLY MAKE IT RAIN, RIGHT?
>>SURE, DAD.
IT WON'T BRING THE RAIN UNTIL I GET IT RIGHT.
>>SURE, DAD.
IT WON'T BRING THE RAIN UNTIL I GET IT RIGHT.
DO DO DO DO DEE DA
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