Habitat and Community

What does population mean with animal habitats?

• a group of animals that are different

• the amount of people living in a place

• a group of animals of the same kind

• a place where you live, work, and play

What are 2 kinds of populations?

• giraffes and elephants living in the same place together

• a school or clown fish and a herd of cattle

• snakes and lizards living near a pond

• monkeys and toucans living in a tree in the rainforest

What is an ecosystem?

• all the living and non living things living in a certain area

• the fish and turtles living in a pond

• giraffes living in the grasslands

• the water and rocks in a pond

What are water related habitats called?

• terrestrial

• oceans

• ponds and marshlandsa

• aquatic

What are land related habitats called?

• aquatic

• terrestrial

• community

• population

Organisms in a community compete for.......

• soil

• air

• sunshine

• limited resources

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What are 2 examples of terrestrial habitats?

• deserts and grasslands

• oceans and rivers

• ponds and streams

• marshes and swamps

What is a fresh water environment where the water sometimes moves quickly?

• oceans

• ponds

• rivers

• swamps

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Which of the following is a difference between oceans and rivers?

• has plants and animals

• are both aquatic environments

• both have salt water

• oceans have salt water and rivers have fresh water

What might happen if half the population of wolves

decreased in a forest habitat?

• their prey would decrease

• their prey would increase

• there would be more wolves the next year

• it would have no affect

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