Animal Habitats - Advanced Science Class

This type of forest experiences the four seasons and are found halfway between the equator and the poles.

• temperate forest

• boreal forest

• tropical forest

This habitat is characterized by having a flat and fertile soil. It could be temperate or tropical depending on its location.

• grassland

• desert

• tropical forest

• polar

Many types of marine organisms usually live in this habitat because of its large area. Its water has high salinity as well.

• freshwater

• saltwater

Wide, dry and with very few plants are some of the characteristics of this habitat.

• grassland

• desert

• tropical forest

• polar

This forest is distinguished by having more rainfall and a wide variety of plants and animals.

• boreal forest

• temperate forest

• tropical forest

Long winters and short summers are usually experienced in this type of forest that is why it is considered as the coldest and driest of all forest habitats.

• boreal forest

• temperate forest

• tropical forest

This habitat includes rivers and lakes which is identified by having no or very low salt content.

• saltwater

• freshwater

Which of the following animals are found in the polar region? Choose two answers.

• arctic fox

• lynx

• penguin

• moose

Which of the following animals are found in a desert? Choose two answers.

• camel

• fennec fox

• arctic fox

• poison dart frog

Which of the following animals are found in a freshwater habitat? Choose two answers.

• mudfish

• shark

• salamander

• octopus