Animal Adaptations and Habitats

The video introduces the concept of habitats, explaining their importance for animal survival. It covers the basic needs of animals, such as food and shelter, and explores various habitats like woodlands and ponds. The video also discusses animal adaptations to different environments, including the Arctic tundra and grasslands. An activity matching animals to their habitats is included, followed by a review of key points and an assessment.

What is a habitat?

• A place where animals play

• A special place where a plant or an animal lives

• A type of food animals eat

• A shelter made by humans

Which of the following is NOT a basic need for animal survival?

• Food

• Shelter

• Toys

• Water

Which animals are typically found in woodlands?

• Frogs and fish

• Eagles and owls

• Foxes and rabbits

• Sharks and dolphins

How do polar bears adapt to the cold tundra?

• By having a layer of blubber and thick fur

• By living in trees

• By migrating to warmer areas

• By eating only plants

What is a key adaptation of beavers in forest habitats?

• Sharp teeth for cutting trees

• Long legs for running fast

• Wings for flying

• Bright colors for camouflage

Why do prairie dogs prefer grasslands?

• Because they eat only insects

• Because they can fly

• Because they live in water

• Because the ground is flat and they can see danger

What adaptation helps sharks survive in the ocean?

• Legs for walking

• Gills for breathing underwater

• Feathers for flying

• Fur for warmth

Which animal is best suited for a pond habitat?

• Rabbit

• Frog

• Eagle

• Fox

Why do more birds visit a garden with lots of insects?

• Because they need food

• Because they don't need food

• Because they like the flowers

• Because they like the weather

What is the term for the place where a plant or animal lives?

• Burrow

• Den

• Nest

• Habitat