Habitats and Ecosystems

What is a habitat?

• A place where groups of plants and animals live in the same place at the same time

• A tree frog in a hot desert

• A person's shoes

• A place where a person will buy clothes

An environment is __________

• an animal's surrounding

• the mall

• a catfish swimming

What is a community?

• all different populations that live in the same area and interact

• a type of house

• a large group of elephants

What are two types of water habitats?

• fresh water and salt water

• jungle and the ocean

• grassland and the jungle

How much rain does a desert habitat get?

• it rains everyday

• very little, but it does rain.

• none at all

Ecosystems are ______ and ______ things interacting with each other

• living and Mr. Arvey

• living and non-living

• Mrs. Skupnick and Mr. Lee

• animals and plants

Tags

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One example of water habitat is ___________

• jungle

• forest

• lake

• desert

Tags

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One example of a carnivore

• deer

• squirrel

• grasshopper

• tiger

One example of an omnivore

• hawk

• bear

• tiger

• cows

One example of an herbivore

• hawk

• cow

• bear

• snake