Habitats and Ecosystems
"This type of habitat is hot, with lots of rain and tall trees. What is it?"
"A rainforest is a hot habitat with lots of rain and tall trees."
"When it rains, water droplets fall from the sky. What is this called?"
"Precipitation is when water droplets fall from the sky as rain."
"This body part helps fish breathe underwater. What is it?"
"Gills help fish breathe underwater."
"If you have 15 apples and give away 5, how many are left?"
"There are 10 apples left after giving away 5."
"This part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil. What is it?"
"The roots absorb water and nutrients from the soil."
"This habitat is very dry and has plants like cacti. What is it?"
"A desert is a very dry habitat with plants like cacti."
"This powerful storm has strong winds and forms over the ocean. What is it?"
"A hurricane is a powerful storm with strong winds that forms over the ocean."
"Some animals sleep through the winter to save energy. What is this called?"
"Hibernation is when animals sleep through the winter to save energy."
"This is the result when you add 8 and 7. What is it?"
"The result of adding 8 and 7 is 15."
"This part of the plant is usually green and makes food through photosynthesis. What is it?"
"The leaves are usually green and make food through photosynthesis."
"This type of ecosystem has four seasons and trees that lose their leaves in fall. What is it?"
"A deciduous forest is an ecosystem with four seasons, where trees lose their leaves in fall."
"This layer of air surrounds Earth and keeps us warm. What is it called?"
"The atmosphere is the layer of air that surrounds Earth and keeps us warm."
"This adaptation helps desert animals blend in with sand. What is it called?"
"Camouflage helps desert animals blend in with sand."
"When you multiply 4 by 5, what is the answer?"
"The answer to 4 multiplied by 5 is 20."
"This part of the plant is colorful and helps attract bees for pollination. What is it?"
"The flower is colorful and helps attract bees for pollination."
"This habitat has fresh water, and you can find fish, frogs, and turtles there. What is it?"
"A pond, or freshwater habitat, has fresh water where you can find fish, frogs, and turtles."
"When warm air rises and cool air sinks, it creates this. What is it?"
"A convection current is created when warm air rises and cool air sinks."
"Birds migrate in the fall to find warmer weather. What does 'migrate' mean?"
"To migrate means to move to a different place, usually for warmer weather."
"This is the shape with three sides and three angles. What is it called?"
"A triangle is a shape with three sides and three angles."
"This process happens when a seed begins to grow into a new plant. What is it called?"
"Germination is the process when a seed begins to grow into a new plant."