A stream is a ___________ habitat.
A. waterfall
B. ocean water
C. freshwater
D. saltwater
C. freshwater
moisture that condenses on plants during the night
Dew
An animal that is active during the night and resting during the day is called a ____________ animal.
nocturnal
A group of fish is called a _____________.
school
The natural home of a plant or animal is called its _________.
habitat
In a food chain, these animals find and eat meat for energy
Consumers
The direction that water flows is referred to as the _______________.
When an animal, or a group of animals, moves to another place with the changing of seasons, we call this __________________.
migration
Small mammals, such as mice or rats, are called ____________.
List the four things animals need in a habitat.
Space, shelter, water, food
Food Chain
__________ is a deep winter sleep to store energy.
Hibernation
Very tall trees grow in the ______________ layer of a rainforest
emergent
A group of wild dogs or wolves is called a _______.
pack
A ___________ is the treeless land of the Arctic where the subsoil is permanently frozen.
tundra
Consumers of the sea depend on _____________ for food and oxygen.
algae
In a food chain, the things that are not eaten are broken down by ______________.
grazing land animals that stay together in a group for protection are called ____________
a herd
vegetation
From pages 207 - 208 in your science book, be able to label parts of a food chain.
_________ is when animal sheds it hair, fur, or skin.
Molting
In a stream, plants make the water ______________.
cleaner
this animal type depends on grasses for food
grazers
A coral reef is a ______________ habitat.
saltwater
Tiny microscopic water animals are called _____________, and they depend on algae for food.
Some animals use this thick layer of fat, called ________, for warmth
blubber
A ______ is a dry land area habitat that has very little plant growth
desert
found at the bottom of a rainforest
forest floor