Desert Biomes

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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What best describes the climate in the desert? Options: warm, hot, dry, windy
Back
dry
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How much rain falls in the desert?
Back
less than 25 cm
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which continent is an example of a cold desert?
Back
Antartica
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The ability to conserve (save) water is a feature of organisms in which biome? Options: Tropical rainforest, Temperate forest, Desert, Taiga (Coniferous forest)
Back
Desert
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS1-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which adaptation helps plants to reduce water loss? Options: thick stems, long roots, wide leaves, small leaves
Back
small leaves
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which adaptation protects some plants from being eaten? Options: thick, waxy skin, thick stems, thorns or spines, thick leaves
Back
thorns or spines
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is one thing both "hot" and "cold" deserts have in common?
Back
There is a dramatic change between night and day temperatures.
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a hot desert?
- very little rain
- hot in the day, cool at night
- sandy soil
- covered with grass
Back
covered with grass
9.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Nocturnal
Back
being active at night and avoiding heat during the day
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS2-1
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