Plants and Animals: Diversity in Habitats

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18 questions
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2-LS4-1. Make observations of plants and animals to compare the diversity of life in different habitats.
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What is a habitat?

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Many different plants and animals can live in a single habitat.

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Which of these must be included in the habitat for animals and plants to live there? Select all that are correct.

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Habitats must be a safe place for animals to raise their young.

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What is this habitat?

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What is this habitat?

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What is this habitat?

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What is this habitat?

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What is this habitat?

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What is this habitat?

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What is this habitat?

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Drag all the animals to their correct habitat. (If you do not see the category you need to place the picture, select the picture and hold it, then put your mouse at the top of the test to move the screen up and put your mouse at the bottom of the test to move the screen down).

  • Prairie Dog
  • Jaguar
  • Anaconda
  • Dolphins
  • Monkeys
  • Mountain Lion
  • Camel
  • Lion
  • Bison
  • Artic Fox
  • Scorpion
  • Penguin
  • Whale
  • Gazelle
  • Lizard
  • Polar Bear
  • Coyote
  • Grizzly Bear
  • Seal
  • Giraffe
  • Wolf
  • Toucan
  • Jellyfish
  • Deciduous Forest (3 animals)
  • Aquatic (3 animals)
  • African Savannah (3 animals)
  • Desert (3 animals)
  • Tundra (4 animals)
  • Temperate Grassland (3 animals)
  • Rainforest (4 animals)
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Match the plant with the habitat it belongs.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Tundra
Reindeer Moss
Deciduous Forest
Tumbleweed
Desert
Duckweed
African Savannah
Bush/Shrub
Temperate Grassland
Kapok Tree
Aquatic
Acacia Tree
Rainforest
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Which habitat has very little rain, is hot during the day and cold at night, and has very few plants and animals that can live here?

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The Sahara Desert in Africa is the largest hot desert in the world.

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The Amazon Rainforest is the smallest rainforest in the world.

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Deciduous Forests are those that:

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Using the venn diagram, write TWO similarities and TWO differences between any two habitats you choose. (You can either draw/hand write the answers in or type them). There must be TWO differences for EACH habitat (4 altogether). Make sure you write down which habitats you choose to compare.