Habitat

What is a habitat?

• How an animal behaves.

• Specific place where an animal lives

• A group of the same animals living together.

What is a climate?

• The home or environment of a plant or animal.

• The temperature and precipitation of a particular area.

• A larger ecosystem composed of many habitats.

• A community of animals and plants interacting with their environment.

A habitat has _____________.

• only plants.

• the food, water, air, and shelter a living being needs.

The farther a habitat is from the equator, the more ________ it is.

• cold

• hot

The savannah is a grassland near the equator. The climate is ________.

• hot

• cold

The North Pole is far from the equator. The climate is ___________.

• hot

• cold

Which habitat receives less than 10 inches of rain per year?

• tropical rainforest

• desert

• tundra

• savanna

Which habitat has large and deep bodies of saltwater?

• ocean

• pond

• desert

• polar

What habitat has tall trees and is hot with a lot of rain?

• desert

• savanna

• ocean

• rainforest

In which habitat would you find a cactus?

• savanna

• desert

• tropical rainforest

• ocean