Living Things and Their Habitats Yr2 Flashcards
Name some living things
Animals, Planys, Humans, Insects
Name some dead things
Leaf litter, newspaper, bones, fossils, fruit
Name things that have never lived
Stone wall, plastic, rubber, metal
What is a habitat?
A place where a plant or animal lives
What is a microhabitat?
A very small habitat within a larger habitat
What does alive mean?
When something can move, grow and breathe
What does dead mean?
Things that where alive but are no longer alive
What is a food chain?
Producer - prey - predator how plants and animals depend on each other for food
What is a carnivore?
An animal that only eats meat
What is a food source?
Things that provide others with the food we eat
What is a herbivore?
An animal that only eats plants
What is a predator?
An animal that hunts and eats other animals
What is prey?
An animal that is hunted and eaten by other animals
What is a producer?
A plant that makes its own food using sunlight
What is reproduction?
When an animal or plant makes more of its own kind