Weird Friends Vocabulary

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What is a predator?

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A predator is an animal that hunts and eats other animals.

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What does the word 'savanna' mean?

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A savanna is a grassy plain in tropical and subtropical regions, with few trees.

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What are parasites?

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Parasites are organisms that live on or inside another organism to get their food.

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What does 'emerges' mean?

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To emerge means to come out or appear from somewhere.

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What does 'protection' mean in the context of animals?

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Protection means safety from harm or danger.

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What is a synonym for 'predator'?

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A synonym for predator is 'hunter'.

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What is a synonym for 'savanna'?

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A synonym for savanna is 'grassland'.

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What is the role of a parasite in an ecosystem?

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Parasites depend on other organisms for food, often harming them in the process.

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What does it mean when an animal 'emerges' from its den?

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It means the animal is coming out of its resting place after a period of hiding.

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Why do some animals require protection?

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Some animals need protection to stay safe from predators.