What are vast areas covered with grass and small plants?
grasslands
What falls from the sky in cold weather, creating a white layer on the ground?
snow
What is a community within a town or city?
neighbourhood
What is a natural underground space large enough for a person to enter?
a cave
What is the term for areas below the surface of the earth?
underground
What is a structure made by spiders for catching prey?
a web
What is a piece of land surrounded by water?
an island
What are the limbs birds use to fly?
wings
What is a structure made by bees to live and store honey?
a hive
What is the thick hair that covers the skin of many animals?
fur
What are residential units in a building shared by multiple families?
apartments
What is a device used to catch or hold things, often made of threads or wires?
a net
What are areas of land where water covers the soil all or part of the time?
wetlands
What is a large area filled with trees and underbrush?
a forest
What is the special bag some animals have to carry their young?
a pouch
What is the natural environment in which an organism lives?
habitat
What forms when water freezes?
ice
What are structures where people live, typically standing alone?
houses
What is soft, wet, earthy material, making it difficult to walk?
mud
What is a dense, wet forest in a region with high annual rainfall?
a rainforest
What is a barren area of land with little rain and sparse vegetation?
a desert
What are the hard, pointed parts that grow on the heads of animals like deer or cows?
horns