Habitats 1
Another name for the Arctic, this region is the coldest place on Earth
What is Polar?
A habitat that is an extremely dry area with very little rainfall
What is a desert?
The habitat that is wet most of the time, and located near lakes, rivers, and oceans
What is a Wetland?
An animal's natural home or environment
What is habitat?
animals that eat meat
What are carnivours?
Another name for Grasslands
What is Prairies?
The largest desert, located in Africa
What is the Sahara?
A tropical habitat located near the equator
What is the Rainforest?
A habitat found on every continent and loaded with tons of plants and trees
What is Woodland?
Animals that eat only plants
What are hervivours?
A large open area with tall grasses and few trees
What is Grassland>
Helps an animal blend into its environment
What is camouflage?
A very cold treeless habitat ound at the top of very tall mountain and in the Arctic region
What is Tundra?
The habitat with the biggest range in temperature from base to top
What is Mountain?
Plants and animals flourish in this richest habitat on Earth
What is the Rainforest?
Three things a habitat must provide
What are food, shelter, and water?
The largest animal habitat that covers 70% of the Earth
What is the Ocean?
These help an animal survive
adaptations
Rainforests supply 20% of this to all species on Earth
What is oxygen?
Trees that do not lose their leaves
Evergreens
A thick layer of soil in the Tundra that is frozen year-round
What is permafrost?
The cutting down of trees, causing Rainforests to disappear at an alarming rate
What is deforestation>
The largest Savanna is located here
What is Africa?
Trees that shed their leaves in Autumn
What are deciduous?
This habitat is on every continent except Antarctica
What is Grasslan