Habitats

What is a habitat?

• A place where freshwater and saltwater meet.

• A place with very little rainfall.

• A natural home or environment where an animal lives.

• A place that is very wet with lots of rainfall.

True or False: Tundra ecosystems are very cold, treeless habitats.

• True

• False

 Wetland regions have land that is _____ most of the time.

• very wet

• very dry

• frozen

• very hot

What mainly grows in the grasslands?

• Many types of trees grow in the grassland regions.

• Mostly tall grasses and natural vegetation grows in the grassland regions.

• Lots of orange and apple trees grow in these regions.

• Nothing grows there since it never rains in these regions.

True or False: Tropical Rainforests are close to the equator making them hot, humid, and wet all year.

• True

• False

Which of the animals below would you find in the rainforest?

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What is a desert?

• An area that is extremely dry with very little rainfall.

• An area that is hot, dry, and sandy.

• An area that is extremely cold with little rainfall.

• An are that is very wet with lots of vegetation.

True or False: Antarctica is considered a frozen desert.

• True

• False

Which of the following animals might you find in a desert region?

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Bitter cold temperatures and long winters make __________________ regions the most difficult places to live.

• rainforest

• grassland

• polar

• woodland