A Rocky Habitat
Habitats are the natural homes of plants and animals. A habitat has the resources that living things need to survive. One type is a mountain habitat. Read about what makes up a habitat.
Climate
Climate is the weather pattern in an area. Mountain habitats are often cold. They are colder as you go higher.
Wildlife
Animals are adapted to their habitat. This is a mountain lion. It needs lots of space. It has strong legs for jumping.
Water
Some habitats have a lot of water. Others are very dry. Mountain habitats have streams. They form from melting snow.
Plantlife
Most plants need soil, water, and light in order to grow. These flowering bushes grow well in rocky soil.
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