Nature's Patchwork Quilt

Which is a grassland habitat?

• a desert

• a prairie

• a mountain

• a rainforest

In the ocean, zooplankton eat phytoplankton, krill eat zooplankton, and sardines eat krill. This is an example of —

• a predator

• a food chain

• an adaptation

• a grassland habitat

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

Flying to warmer places and hibernating in caves during the winter are examples of

• biodiversity

• interdependence

• changes in climate

• survival mechanisms

According to the selection, what problem may result from people taking over a natural habitat?

• People will have nowhere to live.

• Animals may become domesticated.

• Plants and animals may become extinct.

• Farm animals will have nowhere to live.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

What do environmentalists do?

• explore places in nature

• protect and preserve habitats

• domesticate plants and animals

• provide medical care to animals

when things depend or rely on one another

• camouflage

• interdependence

• adaptations

• biodiversity

a series of living things that depend on each other as food sources

• camouflage

• interdependence

• food chain

• biodiversity

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

hide or make harder to see in one's natural surroundings

• camouflage

• interdependence

• food chain

• biodiversity

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4

changes in plants and animals that help them survive

• adaptations

• interdependence

• food chain

• biodiversity

the existence of many different kinds of plants and animals in an environment

• adaptations

• interdependence

• food chain

• biodiversity