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| − | Each '''habitat''' can have [[Micro- | + | Each '''habitat''' can have [[Micro-Habitats|micro-habitats]] where the creature survives best. Like [[Mushroom|mushrooms]] that live on a [[tree]] in a [[forest]], [[woodlice]] that live underneath a rotting log in the [[forest]] or [[Meerkat|meerkats]] that live underground in [[grassland]]. |
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Revision as of 15:43, 14 August 2018
Key Stage 1
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
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| 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. |
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| One type of animal that lives in a grassland habitat is buffalo. | Mountains are an ideal habitat for Mountain Goats and snow leopards. | The best habitat for a trout is a lake or river. | An octopus cannot survive long outside its natural habitat; the sea. |