Plants
Name a plant in the Desert Habitat
Some possible answers:
cacti, mesquite grass
Name an Animal in the Temperate Forest Habitat
What is squirrels, chipmunks, bobcats, grizzly bears, and timber wolves, migratory birds and monarch butterflies
What is the temperature like in the desert?
Dry and Hot
If your family member was going to travel and explore a Desert Habitat, what would you recommend they bring with them?
Many possible answers accepted. Some include:
If you plan to explore a desert, be sure to pack water, sunscreen, and protective clothing
What habitat mostly has grasses as plants?
Grassland Habitat
What animals exist in Freshwater Habitat?
Fish living in freshwater habitats have plenty of company. Snails, worms, turtles, frogs, marsh birds, mollusks, alligators, beavers, otters, snakes, and many types of insects live there too. Some unusual animals, like the river dolphin and the diving bell spider, are freshwater creatures
What is the temperature like in the Polar Habit?
VERY cold!
What is the highest mountain above sea level? (*think mountain habitat*)
Mount Everest
What plants grow in the Polar Habitat?
Some types of small shrubs, lichens, mosses, and algae are able to grow in the harsh climate.
What is an animal you might see in the Mountain Habitat?
More than one response accepted. Some possible answers:
-Red Panda
-Mountain goats and Ibexes
-Grizzly bears, Hoary Marmots
What is the climate like in a Temperate Forest Habitat?
It’s warm in the summer, but it gets cool in the fall, and cold in the winter.
What is considered part of the freshwater habitats?
Rivers, creeks, lakes, ponds, and streams are all freshwater habitats.
Grasslands are usually found between
(*hint*) two things
Mountains and Deserts
What animals live on coral reef?
Animals such as seahorses, clownfish, and sea turtles all live on coral reefs
Where are Grasslands usually found?
Grasslands are usually found in the dry interior of continents, between the mountains and deserts
The percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by oceans
More than 70%
Name 1 deciduous tree that grows in temperature forests.
Oaks, elms, ash, and beeches are a few of the deciduous trees that can grow in temperate forests.
True or False.
Most desert animals stay underground or beneath shady rocks during the night and they come out to hunt for food during the day.
False. Most desert animals stay underground or beneath shady rocks during the day. Many of them come out to hunt for food at night, when it’s cool.
Freshwater habitats is home to many plants and animals. How many plants and animals?
Freshwater habitats are homes for more than 100,000 species of plants and animals.