Reading Skill 3

What word describes an animal species that no longer has any living members on Earth?

What phrase describes the process when animals lose their natural home due to activities like deforestation or pollution?

• Habitat destruction

• Herbivore

• Extinct

What do we call an animal that only eats plants, not meat?

• Extinct

• Herbivore

• Mammals

What term describes the long-term shift in temperature and weather patterns on Earth, often influenced by human activity?

What group of warm-blooded animals have fur or hair and usually give birth to live young?

• Mammals

• Extinct

• Exodus

What term refers to the bones left behind after an animal or human has died?

• Herbivore

• Antlers

• Skeletal remains

What is this?

What is the condition that causes bones to become weak and brittle, often seen in older adults?

• Osteoporosis

• Fluctuation

• Foothills

What term describes a continuous change or variation in levels, like temperature rising and falling?

• Foothills

• Fluctuation

• Vegetation

What do we call the lower hills found at the base of a mountain range?