Living on Land

A habitat with big open spaces of grass and very little rain and trees is called a ___________.

• forest
• desert
• grasslands
• tundra

A habitat with lots of rainfall and trees that can be found near the equator is called a _____.

• forest
• desert
• rainforest
• grassland

A habitat in a large body of water is called an ____________.

• desert
• tundra
• ocean
• rainforest

A habitat that is very hot and very dry is called a ___________.

• savanna
• grasslands
• tundra
• desert

Which habitat is very dry, has very little plant life, and is too hot to support many animals?

• Stream
• Forest
• Desert
• Polar Region

Why do you think animals choose to live in the environment they live?

• That environment provides things they need, such as water and food.

• The other environment is full.

• Because their mother will shout at them if they go far away.

Why don't fish live on sand in a desert?

• The desert refuse them.

• The desert is very wet.

• Fish need to live in water to survive.

An elf owl lives in the saguaro cactus in the desert. Where do you think the elf owl gets its food from?

• from the ocean

• from the forest

• from the river

• from the saguaro cactus

What do you think the bison lives on the grassland eat?

• other animals

• grass

• insects

• owl

How does living in the cactus help the owl to survive?

• it provides shelter

• it attracts predators

• it provides heat