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Vocabulary
Requirements of life
Different Types of Habitats
Adaptations
Different Types of Adaptations
100
This vocabulary word means "to spend the winter in a deep sleep."
What is hibernate.
100
This element of a habitat provides animals with something to drink.
What is water.
100
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.
What is the desert.
100
Give an example of an animal that uses camouflage.
What are lizards, snakes, zebras, octopus, etc.
100

What are some adaptations of polar bears and explain why they have them

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.

200

This vocabulary term refers to the behavior that species acquire to better survive in different environments  

learned adaptations or behavioral adaptations

200
This element of a habitat provides animals with nourishment.
What is food.
200
This habitat is really cold and windy and has a lot of ice and snow.
What is the Tundra.
200
Give an example of animals that estivate during the summer.
What are toads and some lizards.
200

What animal has quills that come out of its back and why?

Porcupines can keep predators away by using this adaptation.

300
This vocabulary word means, "to move to a faraway place to survive during a season or certain time of year."
What is migrate.
300

What is homeostasis

The self-regulating process by which a living organism maintains a stable internal environment necessary for survival

300
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.
What is the rainforest.
300

What do animals do when they hibernate and why?

The fall into deep sleep to save energy when cold weather makes food and water hard to find

300

Name an animal that migrates and explain why.

Birds do this when they fly south for the winter.

400
This vocabulary word means, "anything about an animal that helps it to live in its environment."
What is an adaptation.
400

This element of a habitat provides the animal with enough resources and habitat to move around.

What is space.

400

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.

What is the ocean.

400
What are some common animals that we know of that can live during the winter?
What are cats, dogs, penguins, polar bears, etc.
400

Name 3 animals that hibernate.

Bears, squirrels and groundhogs are examples of animals that do this during the winter.

500
This vocabulary word means, "to spend the summer in a deep sleep."
What is estivate.
500

What is Ecosystem

A community of living organisms interacting with their non-living physical environment as a self-sustaining system.

500
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.
What is the forest.
500
Name one animal that uses an adaptation for survival. What is the adaptation and how do they use it to survive?
N/A
500

Name 3 animals that do camouflage and explain why

Lizards, Snakes, Zebras and Octopus can do this in order to hide from predators.