6A_Chapter 4_Habitats and Food Chains-4.pdf

6A_Chapter 4_Habitats and Food Chains-4.pdf

1. HABITATS AND
FOOD CHAINS
CHAPTER 4

2. A habitat is a place
where living things live.
It is a place where they
find everything they need
to survive, such as food,
water, and shelter.
4.1 Habitats

8. A living thing can be a habitat
of other living things.

9. We are a habitat of many types of
micro-organisms, such as bacteria.

11. 4.2 The animals and plants in a
habitat are Interdependent
Many animals
feed on plants.

13. Plants provide the animals with energy and nutrients.

14. Animals depend on plants for shelter and protection.

19. Pollination
Some animals, especially
insects, help in
pollination.

22. Besides pollination, some animals help in the dispersal of seeds.

23. Some seeds have hooks or hairy structures which will stick on
to the hair or fur of animals.

25. 4.3 Animals and plants in a habitat are
suited to their environment

26. What are adaptations?
Whose feet are
these?

33. Living things have special characteristics to enable them to
survive the living conditions in their habitats.
They have adaptations

36. Thick fur
Thick layer of fat
Black skin under the fur
Short tail
Small ears

51. axolotl (salamander)

59. 4.3 Food Chains
Where do these living things get food and energy from?

60. The source of
the energy is
the Sun
“is eaten by”

67. Predator: Animal which catch and eat other animal.
Prey: Animal that is eaten by another animal.

72. THANK
YOU!