Polar habitat
Where does a polar animal live?
They live in the North or South Pole.
Explain one feature of the ocean habitat.
It´s made of salt water, home to million of species...
Tall trees forming a canopy, lots of rainfall...
It´s very hot during the day.
The ocean habitat.
Name two polar animals.
Polar bears, penguins, artic foxes, reindeers...
Dolphin, whale, fish, sea turtle...
Monkey, sloth, toucan, jaguar...
Camel, lizard, scorpion, snake...
We can keep habitats clean by not littering, recycling, and saving water.
What is the temperature like in polar habitats?
It´very cold, often below freezing.
Millions of species live in the ocean.
It is warm and wet all year.
Temperatures can drop significantly, becoming very cold at night.
We can save water by taking short showers (instead of having baths) and closing taps while we are washing.
Why do polar animals have thick fur?
Thick fur helps them keep warm in cold temperatures.
They can swim and breathe through gills.
How do animals adapt to the rainforest habitat?
Rainforest animals can climb trees.
Desert animals need less water.
The Arctic is dark for months during winter.
Name a feature of the polar habitat.
Very cold temperatures
Covered in snow and ice
Little plant life
Rainforests produce oxygen and are home to many species (plants and animals).
It´s very dry, also sandy and rocky ground.
We can recycle, not litter, and plant trees.