Vocabulary
This vocabulary word means "to spend the winter in a deep sleep."
What is hibernate.
This element of a habitat provides animals with something to drink.
What is 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.
What is the desert.
A characteristic that animals have that help it survive and catch it's food.
What are adaptations.
The arrow in a food chain symbolises this.
What is energy flow.
This vocabulary word means, "the way an animal looks that helps it hide."
What is camouflage.
This element of a habitat provides animals with nourishment.
What is food.
This habitat is really cold and windy and has a lot of ice and snow.
What is the Tundra.
Give an example of an animal that has the adaptation of superior eyesight.
What are eagles, hawks, kookaburras etc.
The name given to an animal that eats both plants and other animals.
What are omnivores.
This vocabulary word means, "to move to a faraway place to survive during a season or certain time of year."
What is migrate.
This element of a habitat provides animals with a place to live.
What is 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.
What is the rainforest.
What do animals do when they hibernate?
What is sleep all winter long.
If a large bird eats a small mouse then the bird is said to be this.
What is a predator.
This vocabulary word means, "anything about an animal that helps it to live in its environment."
What is an adaptation.
This element of a habitat provide the animal with enough room to move around.
What is living 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.
What is the ocean.
What are two common animals that we know of that can live during the winter?
What are penguins, polar bears, etc.
The name given to a diagrams that has a number of food chains on it.
What is a food web.
This vocabulary word means, "To be active or hunt at night."
What is nocturnal.
This vocabulary word means a balanced system formed by organisms interacting with each other and their non-living surroundings.
What is an ecosystem.
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.
Name one animal that uses an adaptation for survival. What is the adaptation and how do they use it to survive?
Depends on the animal - teacher decides if the answer is correct
These organisms break down the remains of dead plants and animals.
What are decomposers.