Habitats (Part 2) Review

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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is the natural environment where an organism lives, grows, and thrives.

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What is overfishing?

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Overfishing is catching too many fish at once, which can lead to a decrease in fish populations.

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What is a harmful effect of overfishing?

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It can lead to less fish in the habitat for larger animals to eat.

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What type of environment does a starfish need?

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A starfish needs a saltwater environment to survive.

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What is habitat destruction?

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Habitat destruction is the process of damaging or destroying the natural environment where animals and plants live.

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What can cause habitat destruction?

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Wildfires, pollution, and overfishing can all cause habitat destruction.

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What is a structural adaptation?

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A structural adaptation is a physical feature of an organism that helps it survive in its environment.

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Give an example of a structural adaptation.

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Claws are an example of a structural adaptation that helps animals catch food.

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Why do birds have different beak shapes?

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Different beak shapes help birds eat different types of food.

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What is camouflage?

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Camouflage is a way an animal blends in with its environment to avoid being seen by predators.