EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -A habitat is a place where an organism makes its home. A habitat meets all the environmental conditions an organism needs to survive. For an animal, that means everything it needs to find and gather food, select a mate, and successfully reproduce.

Detailed explanation-2: -The area where a particular organism lives naturally is called its habitat. The five major habitats are – forests, grasslands, deserts, mountains, polar regions and aquatic habitat. Oceans and freshwater together form the aquatic habitat.

Detailed explanation-3: -A habitat is crudely the address of an organism, it is the place where it lives. For example, the habitat for whales is oceans. The habitat for tigers is forests. The habitat of earthworms is soil.

Detailed explanation-4: -It’s the entire neighborhood where an animal gets the food, water and cover it needs to survive. Scientists call this home or place its habitat. For humans, habitat may mean the neighborhood or city in which they live.