Land and Water Habitats

What is a habitat?

• A place where plants and animals live.

• A place where rocks and plastic live.

Plants and animals are ________.

• non-living things

• living things

What do living things need?

• Food and water

  Shelter

  Space to grow

  Air

• Food and water

What local habitat is this?

• Tree.

• Pond.

A habitat provides the water, ___________, and space a plant needs to live and grow.

• Nutrients

• Animals

Which best explains how some animals survive in a cold and snowy habitat?

• They find shelter.

• They hunt at night.

• They sleep all summer.

Which tells you what kind of habitat is best for a plant or animal? Choose the best answer.

• how a plant or animal looks

• what a plant or animal needs

• when a plant or animal sleeps

A _________________ is a large area of land that gets very little rain.

• Forest

• Desert

• Grassland

The Arctic is a cold desert found in the _______________________.

• North Pole.

• Africa.

• Forest.

A habitat with lots of rainfall and trees that can be found near the equator is called a _____.

• forest
• desert
• rainforest
• grassland