how do living things survive in different places
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How do living things survive
in different places?
DesertDry and hot environment
Gets very little rain.
Few kinds of animals and plants are adapted to live there.
Example:
Cactus Stores water to use it later.They have sharp needles to prevent it from animals that want to eat it.
Lizards Hide under rocks during the day, when it is hot.They come out at night, when it is cool.
TundraCold
environmentSnowy
environment
Plants grow close to each
other.
Animals have fur to keep
them warm.
Some animals have fur that change color with seasons.
In fallWhite fur grows to
help them hide in the winter.
In springBrown fur grows to help them hide in
summer.
GrasslandCovered
with grass.Elephants and large animals
travel in groups to.
Elephants and other animals travel in groups to stay safe.
Some animals are able to run fast to stay safe.Ex. Cheetahs
Rain forestWet
environment.(Rains almost
everyday)
Hot environment.(Hot all year)
The trees are tall to reach the sunlight.
- Monkeys live high in the trees.
- They can hold onto branches with their tails.
- This lets them grab food with their hands.
Bats hunt at night.
Green tree frog has sticky feet that help it climb the trees.
OceanLarge body of
salt water.
Ocean animals live at the top
part of the ocean.
To find the food they
need.
Ocean plants live at the top
part of the ocean.
To get sunlight they need.
Fish change color to hide.
Ocean animals stay safe in many ways:
Fish have scales to protect them.
Jelly fish sting animals that come too close to it.
Shark has sharp teeth to help it catch food.
Its body shape help it swim quickly.
Octopus uses its 8 arms to catch food.
PondFreshwater
environment.
They grow on the surface to get sunlight.