Habitats
A place where a plant or animal lives.
What is a habitat?
This type of living things makes its own food using sunlight and water.
What is a producer?
Cutting down trees is called this.
What is deforestation?
A giraffe's long neck helps it reach food. this is called a(n)...
What is an adaptation?
What is water?
This habitat is hot, dry, and has little water.
What is a desert?
In a food chain, this type of living eats other plants or animals for energy.
What is a consumer?
Humans polluting rivers can harm this type of habitat.
What is an aquatic or freshwater habitat?
A polar bear has thick fur for this reason.
What is to stay warm in the cold?
Animals that have a strictly plant based diet are called this.
What is a herbivore?
A pond, marsh, or swamp is part of this type of habitat.
What is a wetland?
These organisms break down dead plants and animals.
What is a decomposer?
Building homes and cities can lead to this loss of animal living space.
What is habitat destruction?
This type of adaptation helps animals blend in with their surroundings.
What is camouflage?
This need is met when animals eat plants or other animals.
What is food or energy?
Animals in the arctic need to survive this kind of habitat.
This is represented by the arrows in a food chain.
What is the flow of energy?
This type of pollution can harm animals that rely on clean air.
What is air pollution?
A turtles hard shell is an example of this type of adaptation.
What is a structural adaptation?
An animal that gets energy from eating both plants and animals.
What is an omnivore?
The things that a habitat needs to have for living things to survive.
What are food, water, shelter and space?
What non-living thing is at the start of every food chain?
What is the sun?
Planting native plants and cleaning up rivers are examples of this.
What is habitat restoration or conservation?
Migrating birds travel to warmer places during the winter. This is an example of a ________ adaptation.
What is a behavioural adaptation?
Animals need this to make sure they don't get too hot or cold.
What is shelter or protection?