Vocabulary
This vocabulary word means "to spend the winter in a deep sleep."
Hibernate.
This element of a habitat provides animals with something to drink.
Water.
This habitat is really hot and dry. Not very many animals and plants live here. A cactus is a plant that you can find here.
Desert.
Give an example of an animal that uses camouflage.
Lizards, snakes, zebras, octopus, etc.
This animal can survive in the tundra because of its layers of fur and fat. The fur and fat help this bear stay warm while it tries to find food in the snow and cold weather.
Polar bear.
This vocabulary word means, "the way an animal looks that helps it hide."
Camouflage.
This element of a habitat provides animals with nourishment.
Food.
This habitat is really cold and windy and has a lot of ice and snow.
Tundra.
Give an example of animals that estivate during the summer.
Toads and some lizards.
Porcupines can keep predators away by using this adaptation.
Quills that come out of their back.
This vocabulary word means, "to move to a faraway place to survive during a season or certain time of year."
Migrate.
This element of a habitat provides animals with a place to live.
Shelter.
This habitat is really hot and humid. It rains here almost everyday. There are quite a few plants and trees here. The animals use the large leaves on the tree for shelter while it rains.
Rainforest.
What do animals do when they hibernate?
To sleep all winter long.
Birds do this when they fly south for the winter.
Migrate.
This vocabulary word means, "anything about an animal that helps it to live in its environment."
Adaptation.
This element of a habitat provide the animal with enough room to move around.
Space.
This habitat is underwater. You can find octupus, fish and coral in this habitat. These plants and animals can survive in the saltwater of this habitat.
Ocean.
What are some common animals that we know of that can live during the winter?
Cats, dogs, penguins, polar bears, etc.
Bears, squirrels and groundhogs are examples of animals that do this during the winter.
Hibernate.
This vocabulary word means, "to spend the summer in a deep sleep."
Estivate.
This vocabulary word means a place where an animal finds the food, water and shelter it needs to live.
Habitat.
This habitat has a lot of trees, plants and animals. The land is typically full of moutains, hills and possibly fields. The weather can be warm or cold. It can also snow here. Foxes and bears can be found in this habitat.
Forest.
Name one animal that uses an adaptation for survival. What is the adaptation and how do they use it to survive?
N/A
Lizards, Snakes, Zebras and Octopus can do this in order to hide from predators.
Camouflage.