Unit 1

Animals and Environments

 Climate Climate
(rainfall) (temperature)

Vegetation Predators
Reasons for an and preys
animal to stay in a
place
 Dry desert
Adaptability

Body colours
Body features Behaviours
and patterns

Body
Hunting tools Camouflage: Migration
coats
protect & attack

Mouth part e.g.

Cold region Warning Hibernation
anteater, bird
colouration:
warn the
predators Live in groups
Thick fur or Claws e.g.
Shells esp. herd
feathers eagles, duck
animals

Thick layer of fat Scales Teeth e.g. snake

 Tropical Tropical Desert Polar Region
Rainforest Grassland

Climate: Hot Hot summers Hot in the Very cold

Temperature throughout daytime but throughout
the year cold at night the year
Climate: Heavy Vary Little Little
Rainfall
Vegetation Dense Dense Little Scarce
(tall trees) (thick grass, (land covered (land covered
few bushes) with sand) with ice)
Variety of Greater Greater Smaller Smaller
Animals
Examples: Jaguar, Zebra, Camel, desert Polar bear,
toucan antelope, hare seal, penguin
giraffe