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The Golden Lion Tamarin Comes Home. Vocabulary Day 1. habitat. The coyote blended into his natural habitat. A natural environment for native creatures. habitat. Example: The place (desert, plains, etc) where the animal lives is it’s habitat. Non-example: The mall is not a fox’s habitat. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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habitat
• The coyote blended into his natural habitat.
• A natural environment for native creatures
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habitat
• Example: The place (desert, plains, etc) where the animal lives is it’s habitat.
• Non-example: The mall is not a fox’s habitat.
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predators
• The predators are most feared animals because they are ones who hunt the weaker animals.
• Animals that prey on others
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predators
• Example: Lions are predators to rabbits. Crabs are predators to fish. Roadrunners are predators to lizards.
• Non-examples: Lizards are not predators to coyotes.
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canopy
• The canopy of the tree provided so much shade that the land below it never dried out.
• The high, sheltering branches of rainforest trees.
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canopy
• Example: A canopy is the top of the tree that provides shade. A canopy looks like an umbrella.
• Non-example: The canopy is not the trunk of the tree or the roots.
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extinction
• My brother wishes that dinosaurs wouldn’t have become extinct so that he could own one.
• The condition of having died out.
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extinction
• Example: The woolly mammoth is extinct. The dinosaur is extinct.
• Non-example: The giant panda is endangered but not extinct.
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observation
• We were a part of the observation team and our job was to look closely at the habitat and how the animals behaved in that habitat.
• The act of paying close attention
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observation
• Example: When you observe you look at everything around you. A principal observes your classroom. A child observes the mushrooms growing wild.
• Non- example: When glance, or take a quick look, you are not observing.
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humid
• The humidity made the air feel much warmer and we couldn’t get cool!
• Containing a large amount of water vapor.
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humid
• Example: Humidity in the air makes you sweaty and sticky.
• Non-example: Wind is not humidity. The sun is not humidity.
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dilemma
• We had a major dilemma because we didn’t know which way to turn and we were already running late.
• A situation in which one is given difficult choices to make.
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dilemma
• Example: Choosing between two things you really like is a dilemma.
• Non-example: Choosing what you are going to wear to school is not a dilemma.
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captive
• The soldiers were held captive during the war when they were in enemy territory.
• Captured; held against one’s will.
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Captive
• Example: Animals in the cages are being held captive since they can’t get out.
• Non-example: Animals living in the wild are not captive.
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genes
• My sister got her red hair from my dad’s genes since people on his side of the family have red hair.
• Tiny pieces of matter in cells that carry the blueprints for characteristics.
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gene
• Example:A puppy gets it’s coloring from the genes his parents passed down.
• Non-example: the jeans I wear to school are not genes!
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reintroduction
• The scientists reintroduced the animals to the area once the area was safe for them to live.
• The process of returning animals to their native habitats.
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reintroduction
• Example: If an animal is endangered they might raise more of those animals in captivity and then put them back into the wild.
• Non-example: Taking a snake from your yard to the vacant lot across the street is not reintroducing.