Guess the Covered Word

1
Guess the Covered Word
Chapter 3
2
environment everything that surrounds a living
thing
3
Living nonliving parts that interact in an
environment
ecosystem
4
habitat place where a living thing makes its
home
5

• All of the living things of the same kind that
  live in the same place

population
6
community
All of the populations that live in the same
place
7

• Ecosystem that has grasses with deep roots,
  flowering plants, few trees and
• little rain

grassland
8
wetland
low land that is covered by water at least part
of the year
9
salt marsh wetlands when fresh water from
rivers mix with salt water from ocean
10

• river of grass

Everglades
11
deciduous forest forest that drops its
leaves in the fall, when the weather gets cooler
12
coniferous forest forest that has spruce, fir
or pine trees grows in places with cold, snowy
winters
13
deciduous forest forest that has oak, maple
beech trees
14
tropical forest forest found near the equator
with a warm, rainy climate
15
sunlight Plants get energy to make food from
_________
16
grassland Ecosystem where zebras giraffes
live
17
tundra Ecosystem where wolves, caribou
brown bears live
18
desert Land ecosystem with little rain
19
200 Most life in the ocean is found in the
top _____ meters of water.
20
population A group of cacti in a desert make
up a _________.
21
frozen In the tundra, soil below the surface
stays _______ all year.
22
equator Tropical forests grow near the
___________.
23
slowly Water flows very _______ through the
Everglades in Florida.
24
GREAT JOB!