Habitats

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Artic regionCharacteristics What can we

find?

What kind of

animals live

there?

Others

It’s very cold and it usually

snows

There are no

trees and

only a few

plants grow

in the

summer.

Artic fox and

polar bears.

These animals

have a

thick, white fur

to protect them

from the cold

and for

camouflage.

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SavannahsCharacteristics What can we

find?

What kind of

animals live

there?

Others

Savannahs are hot and very

dry for most of the year.

It only rains in savannahs in

the summer when it’s humid.

We can find

plants but

they only

grow well in

summer.

Zebras,

giraffes,

gazelles and

lions.

It’s difficult for

animals to find

water when it’s

not summer.

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Tropical rainforestCharacteristics What can we

find?

What kind of

animals live

there?

Others

Tropical rainforests are hot

and humid.

They have a lot of rain.

Many

different

types of

trees,

bushes nad

grasses

grow here.

Parrots,

monkeys

and frogs.

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DesertsCharacteristics What can we

find?

What kind of

animals live

there?

Others

Are hot and dry. Plants, such

as cacti grow

here.

Scorpions,

spiders.

Deserts are

habitats for

nocturnal

animals.

Nocturnal

animals sleep

in the day and

are active at

night.

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Temperate forestCharacteristics What can we

find?

What kind of

animals live

there?

Others

They are both, warm and cool

in summer, and cold in winter.

They can have

bushes, grasses

and deciduous

or evergreen

trees.

Foxes,

rabbits, mice

and snails.