Keywords- Term 3 Flashcards
Give the definition of: Predator
An animal that hunts, kills, and then eats other animals.
Give the definition of: Mild Climate
A climate that is not very hot or very cold.
Give the definition of: Nocturnal
Active at night.
Give the definition of: Deforestation
Destroying forests by cutting/burning down trees.
Give the definition of: Nomad
A person who has no fixed home and moves around in search of food, water and grazing.
Give the definition of: Climate (easy!)
The average weather patterns of a large area over a long period of time.
Give the definition of: Oasis
A place in the desert where there is water.
Give the definition of: Evergreen
Trees that do not lose their leaves in winter.
Give the definition of: Canopy
A cover (mostly used to describe the canopy in a rainforest).
Give the definition of: Extinct
An animal or plant species that has died out is extinct.
Give the definition of: Adaptation
The characteristics of a plant or animal that helps it survive in the place that it lives.
Give the definition of: Prey
An animal that is caught and eaten by another animal.
Give the definition of: Migrate
To move from one place to another.
Give the definition of: Climate Graph
A graph showing the average temperature and rainfall of place for every month of the year.
Give the definition of: Hibernate
Sleeping through the winter.
