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What is a habitat?

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A habitat is the natural environment where an animal lives.

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Name a type of habitat found on Earth.

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Examples of habitats include ocean, forest, desert, and jungle.

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What is an adaptation?

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An adaptation is a characteristic or trait that helps an animal survive in its environment.

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Give an example of an adaptation for animals in cold climates.

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Thick fur is an adaptation that helps animals stay warm in cold climates.

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What can you find in a jungle habitat?

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In a jungle habitat, you can find trees, vines, and a variety of animals.

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Name an animal that lives in the ocean.

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Examples of animals that live in the ocean include fish, whales, and dolphins.

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What is the purpose of an animal's adaptation?

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The purpose of an animal's adaptation is to help it survive and thrive in its specific habitat.

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How do camels adapt to their desert habitat?

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Camels have adaptations such as the ability to store water and thick fur to protect them from the sun.

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What type of habitat do polar bears live in?

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Polar bears live in the Arctic habitat.

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What is one characteristic of a forest habitat?

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A forest habitat is characterized by a large number of trees and diverse wildlife.