Definitions
What is a habitat?
The place where animals and plants live.
What is the weather like in the desert?
Hot and dry
What is the savanna also called?
A grassland
What were the two types of forest habitats Rattenborough checked out?
Hardwood forest and tropical rainforest
What were the two types of water habitats Rattenborough visited?
Freshwater and saltwater
What is an herbivore?
An animal who only eats plants
What do the plants and animals have to live with very little of in the desert?
Water
What animals live in the savanna?
Zebras, elephants, and lions
What animals are in the hardwood forest?
Squirrels, deer, bears, and birds
What animals are in the freshwater habitat?
Fish, turtles, ducks, and beavers
What is a carnivore?
An animal who eats mainly meat
Cactus plants
How did Rattenborough feel about visiting the savanna?
Nervous
What is the weather like in the tropical forest?
Hot, humid, and wet
What animals are in the saltwater habitat?
Starfish, crabs, lobsters, and shark
What is an omnivore?
An animal who eats plants and meat
What animals live in the desert?
Snakes and lizards
What continent is the savanna Rattenborough visited in?
Africa
What are the two tropical birds from the story?
Toucans and parrots
Where is the saltwater habitat?
The sea
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