NR unit 8
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Amphibian | an animal that lives on land and in water; member of the vertebrate class Amphibia
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| Aquatic | an animal that lives in and depends on water for food and reproduction
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| Biennial | plant that completes its life cycle in two years or growing seasons
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| Canopy | the uppermost layer of a forest that largely consists of the crowns of trees and any plants or animals that may live in tree crowns
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| Carrying capacity | the number of animals that a habitat can support
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| Community | a collection of plants and animals that live together in a certain harmony
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| Cover | shelter; protection from predators and weather
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| Domesticated animal | an animal removed from nature and raised in an environment that is more or less controlled
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| Ectothermic | an animal whose body temperature adjusts to its surroundings; cold-blooded
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| Edge | the location where two habitats meet
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| Endothermic | an animal that maintains a constant body temperature; warm-blooded
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| Habitat | the physical area where a plant or animal lives under natural conditions
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| Home range | the area over which animals repeatedly travel
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| Limnetic zone | the zone of a lake that extends from the end of rooted vegetation to the point where sunlight no longer penetrates the water
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| Littoral zone | shallow water zone containing rooted vegetation
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| Mammals | warm-blooded vertebrate animals characterized by hair on the skin and, in females, mammary glands for nourishing the young
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| Mast | nuts dropped from forest trees, which have accumulated on the ground and are used for food
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| Perennial | a plant that lives for more than two growing seasons or years
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| Population | the total number of people or animals in a location
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| Predator | an animal that consumes another
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