Different species are better suited to live in different areas than others. Some like it underwater. Others like the desert. Some like it hot. Others like it cold. Some species are adaptable, meaning that they can survive in lots of different places. Each one of these different areas is called a habitat. Below are descriptions of a few different habitats, and why some species are well-suited for them. Try to guess which species is best-suited for the habitat described.

Click on the letter you think is the correct answer.
 
  1. I live where it is snowy and cold. My white fur helps keep me warm and provides me with camouflage so I can hide. What am I?
    a)     Bird
    b) Polar Bear
    c) Dolphin
    d) Cactus
 
  1. I live in trees so that I can stay away from predators. The way that I'm built makes it easy for me to get up to high branches. What am I?
    a)     Dog
    b) Tiger
    c) Bird
    d) Shark
 
  1. I live where there are plenty of fish to eat. I spend most of my time underwater, but am actually a mammal and require clean air to breath. What am I?
    a)     Seaweed
    b) Shark
    c) Dolphin
    d) Dog
 
  1. I live where there is plenty of sunlight. My prickly outside helps me fend off predators, so that I can conserve water. What am I?
    a)     Dog
    b) Tiger
    c) Seaweed
    d) Cactus
 
  1. I live in the jungle. The heavy vegetation in the forest helps me sneak up on prey. What am I?
    a)     Tiger
    b) Dolphins
    c) Cactus
    d) Polar Bear
 
  1. I spend a lot of time living in houses. I usually end up eating store-bought food and like the shelter that homes provide. What am I?
    a)     Person
    b) Dog
    c) Mouse
    d) All of the above