Animals & plants in our

environment

Identify and list five animals which share the environment of Maldives

Identify and list five plants which share the environment of Maldives

Identify and list five insects which share the environment of Maldives

Explore and talk about how animals, plants, insects and people interdepend on one another.

Success Criteria I will be successful if I am able

to…

Paste the given six uses of the tree correctly

Fill the given table about how people and animal uses the plant

Match at least five shelters given with the correct animal belonging to the shelter

Write that humans and animals need shelter and describe two things which will be possible without a good shelter

Plants and animal species are important to all forms of life, including humans.

Plants are essential part of life on the Earth.

They play an important role in the lives of animals as well as in humans.

There are several different ways in which plant play their roles in sustenance of life on everyday basis.

They provide : Food Shelter Oxygen Medicine Clothes Source of energy like wood and fossil

fuel

Food : Plants provide food to humans as well as animals. Plants prepare their food themselves but plants are used by other living beings for food purpose.

Water: Plants regulate the water cycle. They move water from soil to atmosphere through a process called transpiration.

Clothes: Plants like cotton provide us clothes to wear

Oxygen: Plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen in the air that is used by all living beings for breathing.

Helps us to make cosmetics and beauty products

Medicines: Several plants are used for medicinal purpose . Aloe Vera ,Tulsi are few examples .

Animals helps us Bees and other insects helps in

pollination Earth worms dig the soil – this

helps the roots of plants to get oxygen

Animals gives us food We get milk, honey , meat and eggs.