Difference between revisions of "Habitat"
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===Meaning=== | ===Meaning=== | ||
The place where a creature lives. | The place where a creature lives. | ||
− | : '''[[Noun]]''' | + | : Singular [[Noun]]: '''Habitat''' |
+ | : Plural [[Noun]]: '''Habitats''' | ||
===About Habitats=== | ===About Habitats=== | ||
There are lots of different '''habitats'''. Some important ones to know are: | There are lots of different '''habitats'''. Some important ones to know are: |
Revision as of 16:24, 3 August 2018
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Meaning
The place where a creature lives.
About Habitats
There are lots of different habitats. Some important ones to know are:
Each habitat can have micro-habitats where the creature survives best. Like mushrooms that live on a tree in a forest, woodlice that live underneath a rotting log in the forest or meerkats that live underground in grassland.
Examples
Polar bears live in an arctic habitat. | The habitat for seaweed is the coast. | Camels live in a desert habitat. | The habitat that monkeys live in is a forest. |
One type of animal that lives in a grassland habitat is buffalo. | Ponds are an ideal habitat for water lilies. | The best habitat for a trout is a lake or river. | An octopus cannot survive long outside its natural habitat; the sea. |