Habitat vs - Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
Habitat vs. Niche Group Activity:
Group Leader: _________________________________________________________________________
(organizes group and keeps group on task while contributing)
Group Recorder: _______________________________________________________________________
(writes down answers while contributing)
Group Researcher: ______________________________________________________________________
(looks up answers while contributing)
Directions:
Step 1. Each of the following words is either an organism, a habitat, or a niche. Among your group, decide what each one is and label it as H for habitat, N for Niche, or O for organism. Look up any words that you do not know the meaning of in the textbook.
|Student |School |Child between ages 5-18 |human skin |nest |
|bat |migration |pollinator |soil decomposer |herbivore (eats plants only) |
|black bear |butterfly |under a rock |Arctic tern (bird) |carnivore (eats meat only) |
|insectivore (eats insects) |omnivore (eats plants & animals)|honeybee |rodentivore (eats rodents like |rotten log |
| | | |mice) | |
|horse |hive |earthworm |coyote |lion |
|prairie |scavenger |hibernation |mushroom |den |
|cave |hibernation |moist soil (under-ground in the |snake |cause infection |
| | |dark) | | |
|African savannah |Humans |houses |MRSA bacteria | |
Step 2: For each organism above there is a habitat and niche. Fill out the following table with your group members. Research using the textbook. At the end you should have 13 sets of organisms, habitats, and niches.
|Organism |Habitat |Niche |
|1 | | |
|2 | | |
|3 | | |
|4 | | |
|5 | | |
|6 | | |
|7 | | |
|8 | | |
|9 | | |
|10 | | |
|11 | | |
|12 | | |
|13 | | |
Step 3: Culminating activity - As a group come up with two examples of your own organisms, their habitats, and their niche.
Example 1:
Example 2:
Group Habitat and Niche Activity:
1. A habitat is ___________________________________________________________________________
How to tell if it is a habitat:
2. A niche is ____________________________________________________________________________
How to tell if it is a niche:
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