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Chapter 1 Science G3

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  • What survives after a fire in the grasslands?
    grass roots
  • What does hibernate mean?
    That an animal goes into a deep sleep for the winter
  • What would you find in an environment?
    Living things
  • What are winters like in temperate forests?
    Cold and dry
  • What do animals do during winter in the arctic tundra?
    Leave for warmer places
  • What does tropical climate mean?
    Warm all year round, dry season and rainy season
  • What adaptation do polar bears have?
    Blubber, thick fur
  • What happens regularly in the grasslands?
    fires
  • What do the spines of a cactus help with?
    They stop the animals from taking the water inside the cactus
  • Describe the grasslands habitat.
    Covered with grass
  • What are summers like in a temperate forest?
    Warm and wet
  • What does temperate climate mean?
    A climate that has four seasons
  • Why does a desert rabbit have really long ears?
    To allow heat to escape from it's body so it can stay cool.
  • What can iguanas do to escape predators?
    They can fall a far distance
  • Can you describe tropical rainforests?
    They are hot and wet
  • What are adaptations?
    Adaptations are how animals change over time to survive in their environment.
  • What is permafrost?
    Soil that is always frozen
  • What are the living things?
    People, animals, plants
  • What are burrows?
    holes (animal homes) under the ground
  • Why do plants at the bottom of the rainforest have really big leaves?
    To help them soak in as much sunlight as possible
  • What does climate talk about?
    The weather and temperature of an area.
  • Where can grasslands be found?
    North America, Europe, Africa
  • Where would the "savanna" grasslands be found?
  • What adaptations does a cactus have?
    A cactus has spines (spikes)
  • Where can tropical rainforests be found?
    Near the equator
  • If an animal has bright colours on their body, what could it mean?
    It could mean they are poisonous
  • Describe the desert biome.
    Dry, sandy, hot
  • Where is the arctic tundra?
    North Pole