Kinds of Habitats

Lab Brief #2

🎯 Your mission

Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.

⚡ The twist

What the body does in one minute is wilder than any cartoon.

What you'll learn

A habitat is an animal's home. Deserts, forests, oceans, and ponds are all habitats.

Key words

habitat
The natural home where a plant or animal lives.

Make a hypothesis first

Guess: how does the body solve this problem?

Say your guess out loud — then find out if you were right.

Step 1 of 4 · Read

Look at the new words. Can you say each one?

Step 2 of 4 · Do

Draw a food chain: start with the sun, then a plant, then an animal that eats it, then a predator.

Step 3 of 4 · Observe

Look for something that changed. What is it?

Step 4 of 4 · Record

Circle the correct answer on your worksheet.

Question 1 of 3

What is a habitat?

How sure are you?😐 maybe

Question 2 of 3

Which animals hibernate?

How sure are you?😐 maybe

Question 3 of 3

What animal group has feathers?

How sure are you?😐 maybe

Mind = blown

🐙 An octopus has 9 brains and 3 hearts.

Nice work!

You got 0 of 3 right.

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