science of habitats

What is a habitat?

• A place where animals and plants live.
• A type of weather pattern.
• A human activity that changes the environment.
• A sudden change in the environment caused by natural events.

Why do some animals need specific conditions to survive?

• Because they can only live in one type of habitat.
• Because they are picky eaters.
• Because they like to explore different environments.
• Because their bodies are adapted to certain environmental factors.

How do scientists use the study of habitats to protect the environment?

• By building dams in rivers.
• By studying how habitats are changing and its impact on species.
• By causing habitats to change suddenly.
• By deforesting forests.

What are some examples of habitats mentioned in the text?

How can habitats change over time?

Why is it important for scientists to understand habitats?

How do habitats in the text relate to your own life?

Can you think of any examples of habitats that you have encountered in your own environment?

Why is it important to understand habitats and their impact on species?