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3rd: Habitats
Habitats and Adaptations
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| food chain | a system made up of organisms each dependent on the next as a source of food. |
| producer | an organism that can make its own food |
| consumer | an organism that cannot make its own food |
| decomposer | are organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms |
| habitat | a place where an animal lives and has everything it needs to survive |
| hibernate | when an animal sleeps during winter |
| migrate | movement to another place by a large group of people or animals |
| extinction | when every single member of a species dies and none are left alive |
| fossil | preserved remains of plants or animals |
| rain forest | forests with tall trees, warm climates, and lots of rain |
| diversity | where there are lots of different kinds of things |