Webhabitat noun hab· i· tat ˈhab-ə-ˌtat 1 : the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally occurs the human pubic region is the natural habitat of the crab louse 2 : a housing for a controlled physical environment in which people can live surrounded by inhospitable conditions (as under the sea) More from Merriam-Webster on habitat

WebThe area or natural environment in which an organism or population normally lives. A habitat is made up of physical factors such as soil, moisture, range of temperature, and availability of light as well as biotic factors such as the availability of food and the presence of predators. A habitat is not necessarily a geographic area-for a parasitic organism it is the body of its …

WebA 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. For a plant, a good habitat must provide the right combination of light, air, water, and soil.

Webhabitat noun [ C or U ] us / ˈhæb.ə.tæt / uk / ˈhæb.ɪ.tæt / C1 the natural environment in which an animal or plant usually lives: With so many areas of forest being cut down, a lot …

Web(hăb′ĭ-tăt′) n. 1. a. The natural environment in which a species or group of species lives: good coyote habitat; managing wildlife habitat. b. A particular kind of natural environment: woodland and prairie habitats. c. An artificial environment created for an animal to live in: the lion habitat at the zoo. 2.

WebBritannica Dictionary definition of HABITAT. [count] : the place or type of place where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives or grows. a creature's natural habitat. tropical habitats.

WebJun 4, 2019 · The habitat definition can further be described as the place organisms usually live, eat and breed in. Habitat encompasses the geographic location plants or animals live in, combined with varying nonliving or abiotic features such as landscape, slope, water, etc. A habitat meets the needs of its denizens for their survival. 00:00 00:00

Webhabitat, place where an organism or a community of organisms lives, including all living and nonliving factors or conditions of the surrounding environment. A host organism inhabited by parasites is as much a habitat as a terrestrial place such as a grove of trees or an aquatic locality such as a small pond.

WebA habitat is the home of an animal or a plant. Almost every place on Earth —from the hottest desert to the coldest ice pack—is a habitat for some kinds of animals and plants. Most habitats include a community of animals and plants along with water, oxygen, soil or sand, and rocks. Types of Habitats

WebLearn about the different natural environments of plants and animals.