Vocabulary
What is a producer?
an organism that produces its own food.
In a forest food chain, a tree would be an example of ________.
Producer
This habitat has animals such as polar bears, penguins and seals.
Arctic
Adaptations can be either _________ or __________.
Physical or behavioral
prey
What is a consumer?
organisms that hunt, gather and eat their food.
In an arctic food chain, a polar bear would be an example of _______.
a consumer
What habitat would have a food chain that includes algae, fish, and sharks?
Ocean
What is one adaptation an aquatic animal may have?
Webbed feet, gills, fins, scales
What is a herbivore?
an organism that eats plants.
Which of these is a carnivore?
A. Caterpiller
B. Rabbit
C. Human
D. Snake
D. Snake
A hot, humid habitat that receives large amounts of rain would be a _________.
Rainforest
A fox grows thicker fur in the winter. Is this a physical or behavioral adaptation?
Physical
What is a carnivore?
an organism that eats mostly plants.
Which of the following is an omnivore?
A. Human
B. Wolf
C. Frog
D. Butterfly
A. Human
Name the dry land habitats.
deserts, grasslands, rain forests and forests
An elephant uses its trunk to gather food. Is this a physical or behavioral adaptation?
behavioral
What is an omnivore?
an organism that eats both plants and animals.
Decomposer
Name the water habitats.
pond, marsh, swamp, stream, river and ocean
Is migration an example of a physical or behavioral adaptation?
Behavioral