Polar Habitat
Why is a polar bear white?
It blends in with the ice.
Where is the world's largest rainforest?
The Amazon Rainforest in South America
Where is the world's largest SAND desert?
The Sahara Desert in Africa
What is an Energy Source?
Supplies us with energy.
What is Energy?
Ability to do work
Why would the desert not be a good habitat for a polar bear?
The desert is way too hot. He would overheat from the heat. He could not find his food which is fish and seals.
What is a predator?
The animal that hunts
What makes a habitat a DESERT?
It gets less than 10 inches of rain per year.
What is nonrenewable sources?
Fuels that cannot be easily made, such as oil.
What is Potential Energy?
Energy that is stored
How does countershading help a penguin survive?
The white belly blends in the the sky and the black blends in with the dark ocean waters
How do tigers camouflage in the rainforest?
Their stripes blend in with the tall grasses.
Why do jackrabbits have such big ears?
It helps them cool down their body temperature. It helps them release heat.
What is renewable source?
Fuels that can be easily made, such as hydropower.
What is Kinetic Energy?
Energy that is in motion
How do penguins stay warm living in the polar habitat?
What does camouflage mean?
Camouflage is blending in with the environment.
What do all desert animals need to do in order to survive in the desert?
They need to save water. They need to find shelter during the hot sunny day.
What is Biomass?
is a form of animal dropping
What is thermal energy?
it is a form of heat
Why do penguins and polar bears live in the same polar habitat?
The polar bears are great swimmers and runners. They would eat all the penguins.
Why does the monkey have a long tail?
To swing from tree to tree to find food and also to get away from predators
What is a CREPUSCULAR animal?
An animal that looks for food at sunrise or sunset.
What is hydropower?
we use the water through damns to create energy.
What is Sound energy?
It is a type of kinetic energy that moves through the air and other matter in form of waves.