HABITAT AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Multiple Choice

What is the first building block called??

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Magnitued

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Why do different habitats have different building blocks?

• Different habitats have different building blocks due to unique environmental conditions, resources, and interactions between living organisms.
• Different habitats have the same building blocks
• Building blocks are randomly assigned to habitats
• Habitats choose their building blocks based on color

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How do we measure the latitude?

• Using circles that run diagonally around the Earth
• Using triangles that connect various points on the Earth
• Using meridians that run north-south around the Earth
• Using parallels that run east-west around the Earth

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What does habitat provide a living thing with?

• Food and water

• Food, water, air, and shelter

• Air and shelter

• Water and air

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As Earth spins, the sun’s energy warms parts of the planet in different ways. The latitudes close to the equator are ______

• Warmer

• colder

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What is the significance of the water bodies in Earth's habitats, according to the text?

• Water bodies do not support any form of life
• Water bodies provide essential resources, support biodiversity, regulate climate, and play a crucial role in nutrient cycling.
• Water bodies are only important for recreational activities
• Water bodies have no impact on Earth's habitats

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Why can't a wild polar bear live in Hawaii?

• Because Hawaii is too cold

• Because Hawaii lacks air and shelter

• Because Hawaii lacks food and water

• Because Hawaii is too hot

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Why can't a palm tree grow in Antarctica?

• Because Antarctica lacks air and shelter

• Because Antarctica is too hot

• Because Antarctica lacks food and water

• Because Antarctica is too cold

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What does the word "elevation" mean in the text?

• How high or low a place is

• How wet or dry a place is

• How old a place is

• How crowded a place is

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What does the word "latitude" mean in the text?

• How wide something is

• How tall something is

• How far something is from the equator

• How hot something is

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Why is the air thinner in the mountains, according to the text?

• Because it is colder

• Because it is higher

• Because it is closer to the equator.

• Because it is closer to sea level.

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What will you learn by the end of reading the book?

• How to grow palm trees in Antarctica

• Why the pictures on the page are real

• Why polar bears live in Hawaii

• How habitats differ for different living things

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What makes up a habitat?

• Only water and air

• Only air and shelter

• Just food and water

• Food, water, air, and shelter

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How do differences in temperature, wind, and moisture affect habitats?

• They make habitats more diverse.

• They make habitats uninhabitable.

• They make habitats the same everywhere.

• They make habitats disappear.

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Differences in temperature, wind, and moisture produce different

climates around our planet. Climate is

over very long periods of time.

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What is the atmosphere compared to the text?

• A pool of water

• A forest wall

• A blanket of air

• A layer of clouds

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What are the two important aspects of the third building block of habitats?

• Land and water

• Trees and plants

• Mountains and deserts

• Oceans and lakes

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What do the Warm air and the cool air make when

they meet?

Labeling

Label the picture

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Building Blocks of Habitats

Latitude

Elevation

Multiple Choice

Why can't a wild polar bear live in Hawaii?

• Because Hawaii is too cold

• Because Hawaii lacks air and shelter

• Because Hawaii lacks food and water

• Because Hawaii is too hot

Labeling

Complete the picture

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Lines of latitude

North Pole

South pole

Equator

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Why is it important for plants and animals in a habitat to depend on one another?
   

• A) To make new friends
     

• B) To play together
     

• C) To survive
   

•  D) To have a competition

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What does the giant carrion flower do to attract flies?

• A) Gives off a sweet smell

• B) Gives off a smell like rotting meat

• C) Changes colors rapidly

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Why do musk oxen stand in a close circle?

• A) To form a dance routine

• C) To play a game

• B) To protect their young

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Why do some plants have large leaves, even in the shade?

• A) To camouflage

• B) To reduce sunlight exposure

• C) To maximize exposure to sunlight.

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What is the purpose of a giant anteater's long snout?

• A) To make loud noises

• B) In order to assist in locating and consuming insects

• C) To protect itself from predators

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5. What is the main role of the flies attracted to the giant carrion flower?

• (A) They eat the flower.

• B) They spread the flower's pollen to other flowers.

• C) They build nests around the flower

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Question 1: Which of these is an example of a behavioral adaptation?

• a) Sharp claws
  

• b) long neck
  

• c) Migration
  

• d) Camouflage

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Question 2: How do Arctic animals like polar bears physically adapt to their cold environment?

• a) Hibernating in the winter
  

• b) Growing a thick fur coat
  

• c) Changing color to blend in with ice
  

• d) Developing webbed fee

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Question 3: Which body part helps birds adapt to flying?

• a) Gills
  

• b) Scales
  

• c) Hollow bones
  

• d) sharp teeth