Animals in their Habitats vocabulary games, Animals in their Habitats vocabulary puzzles

These Definition Match vocabulary activities include vocabulary games and word puzzles with a vocabulary list. They are 1 of 8 free online word games.

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Common Core alignment to a Definition Match puzzle is to the key phrase "Precise Meaning".
CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
Precise Meaning: "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4e, 3.4d, 4.4c, 5.4c, 6.4c, 7.4c, 8.4c, 9-10.4c, 11-12.4c

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Animal Habitats Definition Match #2 -- myVocabulary.com

Directions:

The Animal Habitats MATCH: Match the Animal Habitats vocabulary list with its definition. When you hit Submit, you will get back the correct definition match answers, a percentage score for correct answers and a sentence.

Clue:

In addition to these two Animal Habitats Definition Matches with a vocabulary list of 20 words, www.myvocabulary.com also provides a Fill-in-the-Blank word activity and an Interactive Word Puzzle with Latin roots provided for each word.
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Word List

1)	instinct
2)	preserve
3)	nature
4)	incubator
5)	veterinarian
6)	migration
7)	predator
8)	naturalist
9)	plankton
10)	scavenger

Definition List

A) an apparatus that provides suitable conditions for hatching or keeping warm

B) a natural aptitude, impulse or capacity; a response to reactions of environmental stimuli

C) movement from one country, place or locality to another; a passing periodically for feeding or breeding

D) a field biologist; someone advocating that scientific laws account for everything in nature

E) the basic quality, character or make up of a thing; physical scenery

F) the floating or swimming of usually minute animal and plant life in a body of water

G) any animal that hunts and eats others in order to survive

H) an area restricted for the protection and preservation of animals, plants and natural resources

I) an animal that feeds habitually on carrion or refuse

J) a animal doctor who treats diseases and injuries

Animal Habitats Definition Match #1 -- myVocabulary.com

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Word List

1)	environment
2)	community
3)	aquarium
4)	generation
5)	hibernation
6)	fauna
7)	camouflage
8)	forage
9)	enzyme
10)	extinction

Definition List

A) a container of animals and plants, usually in water; a building that houses marine animals

B) an adaptation that permits animals to fade or blend by color, shape or pattern into an environment

C) an interacting population in a common place

D) the circumstances, objects or conditions like soil, climate and living things that affect or surround organisms

E) a protein produced by living cells that brings about reactions

F) the process of no longer being active or living

G) animals or animal life especially in a region, period or environment

H) food for animals especially eaten by browsing or grazing

I) a group of individuals born and living at the same time; the average time between the birth of parents and their offspring

J) a resting or torpid state during winter months