3rd Grade Animal Adaptations Vocabulary

Front

What is the term for the place where an animal or plant lives?

Back

Habitat

Front

What is the adaptation called that involves a special, very deep sleep that helps animals survive during the winter?

Back

Hibernation

Front

What biome depends on water, including freshwater (lakes or rivers) and marine (like oceans)?

Back

Aquatic

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What is the term for the movement of a group of animals from one location to another, typically to change habitats?

Back

Migration

Front

What is the name of an extremely dry biome with little water and few plants?

Back

Desert

Front

What is the term for the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism?

Back

Habitat

Front

What adaptation allows animals to enter a state of dormancy during cold months?

Back

Hibernation

Front

What type of biome includes environments like lakes, rivers, and oceans?

Back

Aquatic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Front

What is the process called when animals travel long distances to find food or breeding grounds?

Back

Migration

Front

What type of ecosystem is characterized by very low rainfall and extreme temperatures?

Back

Desert