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Kinds Of Habitat Words

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Words Meaning Example
Forest An area covered with a dense growth of trees and underbrush. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer and owls.
Desert A barren and arid region with little rainfall and extreme temperatures. Cacti are well adapted to the harsh conditions of the desert.
Grassland An area dominated by grasses rather than trees or shrubs. The grassland provides a habitat for grazing animals like bison.
Wetland An area where the land is saturated with water, such as swamps and marshes. Wetlands are important for waterfowl and amphibians.
Tundra A vast, treeless, and cold region found in the Arctic and Antarctic. Polar bears are adapted to life in the tundra.
Mountain A high and rugged landmass with steep slopes and often snow-capped peaks. The mountain habitat is challenging for most plants and animals.
Cave An underground chamber or passage, often with unique ecosystems. Cave-dwelling creatures, like bats, thrive in complete darkness.
Ocean A vast body of saltwater covering most of the Earth's surface. The ocean is teeming with diverse marine life, from tiny plankton to whales.
Beach A sandy or pebbly shore along the edge of a body of water, often the ocean. Sea turtles lay their eggs on the beach, and shorebirds feed here.
River A large, flowing body of freshwater that empties into a sea or ocean. Fish species like salmon migrate up rivers to spawn.
Lake A large inland body of water, often freshwater, surrounded by land. Lakes provide habitat for various fish and waterfowl.
Coral Reef An underwater ecosystem composed of living coral polyps and diverse marine species. Coral reefs are known for their vibrant colors and biodiversity.
Island A piece of land surrounded by water, often isolated from larger land masses. Island habitats can support unique species found nowhere else.
Pond A small, still body of freshwater, often shallow and teeming with aquatic life. Ponds are home to frogs, turtles, and various insects.
Mangrove Swamp A coastal habitat with salt-tolerant trees and a unique ecosystem. Mangrove swamps provide nursery areas for many marine species.
Urban An environment dominated by human-made structures and activities. Urban habitats are home to a variety of wildlife, including squirrels and birds.
Rainforest A dense, tropical forest with high rainfall and rich biodiversity. The Amazon rainforest is one of the most diverse habitats on Earth.
Prairie An expansive, flat or gently rolling grassland with few trees. Prairies are known for their native grasses and wildflowers.
Arctic The region surrounding the North Pole, characterized by extreme cold and ice. Polar bears and seals inhabit the harsh Arctic environment.
Subterranean Beneath the surface of the Earth, including caves and underground aquifers. Subterranean habitats are often inhabited by specialized species.
Estuary A partially enclosed coastal body of water where freshwater from rivers meets and mixes with saltwater from the ocean. Estuaries are vital for many fish species and migratory birds.