To change in order to survive is called _____.
adapting/adaptation
Animals that are hunted for food are called?
What is the line that divides the Earth into hemispheres called?
Equator
What is the biggest biome on Earth?
Marine biome
An event that causes major damage is called a _____
disaster
Name 3 things that all habitats need.
Food, water and shelter
What is the difference between a food chain and a food web?
A food chain is 1 line. A food web is many food chains that are connected.
Name the 4 land biomes.
forest/desert/tundra/grassland
What is brackish water?
A mixture of saltwater and freshwater.
Worms, fungi and bacteria are ______
decomposers
They cannot adapt. They are non-living. eg rock/water
Give an example of an animal that can be a predator and prey.
fish/birds/seals/wild cats/foxes
In which layer of the rainforest can monkeys and sloths be found?
Canopy Layer
Name a producer in an ocean habitat.
Phytoplankton/kelp
What 3 things can animals do if their habitat changes?
adapt, move, or die
How do people get nourishment?
From plants and animals.
How do animals that eat meat get water in the desert?
From the animals they eat.
Which 3 land biomes have very little or no trees?
Desert, tundra and grassland
In which Zone of the ocean does bigger fish live?
Twilight Zone
Name 2 natural influences that can change a habitat
drought/floods/natural disasters/seasonal changes
What must all animals that live in swamps be able to do?
Swim, because it is covered in water.
Why are people at the top of the food chain?
We eat and kill most animals.
Why would decomposers like worms and fungus live on the forest floor?
The dead leaves and animals fall down to the ground.
Why can people not dive into the midnight zone?
It is very deep and the pressure from the water is too strong.
Why would a bear compete with a wolf?
They both want the same shelter/food/water. The habitat is to small for both of them.