Tortoises
Where does the desert tortoise live
Sonoran or Mojave Desert
Where does the sea otter live?
shallow coast of california
Where does the beaver live?
forest
Where can you find a redwood tree?
California Coast
Where can you find a saguara cactus?
Sonoran and Mojave Desert
What does the tortoise eat?
cactus, wild flowers, and grass
What does the sea otter EAT?
sea urchins, sea stars, clams, and crab
What does the beaver eat?
leaves, buds, twigs, berries
What does a redwood tree need?
sun, rain, sandy soil
What does a saguara cactus need?
sandy soil, sun, palo verde tree
How does the tortoise protect itself?
retractable head and legs, burrow
How does the sea otter help the kelp forest?
Eats sea urchin
How does the beaver protect other beavers?
slaps tail on water
How do redwood trees help animals in the forest?
Provides a home for them
How does a saguara cactus help other animals?
home, food for them
What harms the desert tortoise?
pollution, urban development, and preditors
What harms the sea otter?
oil spills, fishing nets, pollution
How does the beaver help the other animals?
builds dams to make new homes
How tall can the redwood tree grow?
300 feet
What harms a saguaro cactus?
vandalism, pollution, urban development
How does the desert tortoise help other animals?
builds burrows for protection from sun and cold
How does the sea otter take care of their baby?
wraps it in kelp so it doesn't float away
How long can a beaver stay under water?
15 minutes
What is special about the bark of a redwood tree?
it is fire retardant
How often does the cactus flower bloom?
1 time a year