Science Module 2 Concept 2

Match the vocabulary words with the correct definition

• Habitat

• The area around where an organism lives

• Extinct

• A scientist that studies fossils

• Organism

• Any living thing (plants and animals)

• Environment

• Part of an environment that has everything a particular organism needs to survive.

• Paleontologist

• No longer found anywhere on Earth

Match the vocabulary words with the correct definition.

• Artificial

• Made by Humans

• Suitable

• Meets the needs of an organism

• Cope

• Deal successfully with a difficult situation

• Characteristic

• A group of components that interact and depend on one another

• System

• Visible parts of an organism

A caterpillar needs food, water, space to grow in its' habitat to (a)   .

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Butterflies have (a)   that help them survive such as a proboscis for feeding and wings to fly.

Some animals live in _____ that help members survive.

• the water

• Forests

• Groups

• Trees

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For any particular​ ​ (a)   , some kings of organisms can survive ​ (b)   , some can survive ​ (c)   , and some ​ (d)  

• environment
• well
• less well
• cannot survive at all
• habitat
• animals
• longer and better
• Drought

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Living in ​ (a)   can help animals get​ (b)   , ​ (c)   , and ​ (d)   .

• groups
• food
• protect their young
• defend themselves
• habitat
• make new friends
• defeat dinosaurs
• learn to swim

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What happens if one part of a habitat system changes?

• Only one part of the habitat can be affected.

• A new species can be created.

• Organisms will be able to better survive in their particular environment

• The whole habitat can be affected.

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Which of the following is an example of what could happen if one part of a habitat system changes?

• Drought could cause plants and animals to die.

• Cutting down trees could mean less homes for animals.

• Organisms become extinct and consumers run out of food.

• Dinosaurs come back to life and rule the planet.

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Environments include multiple habitats.

• True

• False