Weekly Vocabulary

Endemic means

• A native plant or animal that doesn't occur anywhere else in the world

• A type of animal that is warm blooded

• A species that invades a habitat

• An area that is in the mountains

Flora means...

• All of the animals in a habitat

• All of the plants in a habitat

• All of the fish in a habitat

• All of the birds in a habitat

Fauna means...

• All of the trees in a habitat

• All of the plants in a habitat

• All of the animals in a habitat

• All of the mammals in a habitat

Taonga means...

• Courage

• Luck

• Happiness

• Treasure

Habitat means...

• To cold area

• A dry area

• The natural home or environment of an animal or plant

• A forested area

Manu means....

• Dog

• Bird

• Cat

• Fish

Whenua means...

• Land

• Sea

• River

• Mountain

An alpine habitat is...

• In dry areas

• In wetlands

• In the mountains

• In the ocean

A marine habitat is...

• In a hot area

• In a lake

• In a forest

• In the sea or ocean

An estuary is where...

• Fish live

• A river or stream meets the ocean

• A lake meets a river

• Birds live