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What is a habitat |
A habitat is the place where animals live, sleep, eat, has babies. |
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What are two reasons why Hawaii wouldn’t be a good habitat for a polar bear? |
It is too hot there for the polar bear, Cannot get the correct food |
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Name some animals that have a forest habitat. |
Deer, moose, raccoon, snakes, squirrels, spider, bugs, birds, woodpeckers, |
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If an animal was taken out of its original habitat, what might happen? |
The animal may not survive if it is taken out of its natural habitat. |
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Why would a zoo not be a good habitat for any animal? |
It may lose some of its natural skills, may not eat its normal meals, it has a smaller space. |
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Name some rain forest animals. |
Poisonous frogs, toucans, jaguars, snakes, monkeys, Morpho butterflies, Apes, crocodiles, fungi |
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How is the weather in the rain forest versus the regular forest? |
The weather is a lot more wet than a regular forest |
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What’s the difference between a rain forest and the desert? |
Rain forest is more wet it has different animals and plants |
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Name 3 animals that live in the desert. |
Lizard spider snake bobcat coyote |
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Which desert plant can absorb and hold water for a long time? |
A cactus can absorb and hold water for a long time. |
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Why does a cactus have spines instead of leaves? |
A cactus has spines to protect itself from animals trying to get its water. |
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What are the three zones of the ocean? |
The three zones of the ocean are the Sunlit Zone, Twilight Zone, Midnight Zone |
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Why can't a salt water fish live in fresh water? |
A fish that lives in salt water can't live in fresh water because the water is not salty enough and the fish will not survive. |
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What are the four basic needs of an animal? |
The four basic needs of an animal are water, food, shelter, space. |
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Name 2 animals that live in an underground habitat. |
Moles, ants, fungi, worms are some animals that live underground. |
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A carnivore is an animal that only eats |
meat |
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An herbivore is an animal that eats only |
plants |
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An omnivore is an animal that eats |
plants and animals |
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How is an ocean different from other water habitats? |
Oceans have salt water and other water habitats have fresh water. |
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Is a cow a carnivore or an herbivore? |
A cow is an herbivore because it only eats plants. |
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Name animals that are carnivores |
Lion, polar bear, crocodile |
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Name animals that are omnivores |
squirrels, bears, raccoons |
