Desert Biome

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The desert is the

of Earth's biomes.

Multiple Choice

How have plants adapted to survive in the desert?

• they have large root systems to collect water

• they have sharp spines to protect them from animals

• they store water in their leaves and trunks

• all of the answers are correct

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a hot desert?

• very little rain

• sandy soil

• covered with grass

• hot in the day, cool at night

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is an example of a cold desert.

Multiple Choice

In a desert, which occurs more, precipitation or evaporation?

• precipitation

• evaporation

Draw

Draw below how deserts are formed.

Poll

Pick the correct spelling: desert or dessert?

• desert

• dessert

Poll

Select each biome that you feel like you need some help with, so far. (You should be able to name at least THREE defining characteristics of each biome and be able to tell them apart.)

• Tropical Rainforest

• Temperate Deciduous Forest

• Taiga/ Boreal Forest

• None of the above

Poll

Select each biome that you feel like you need some help with, so far. (You should be able to name at least THREE defining characteristics of each biome and be able to tell them apart.)

• Savanna

• Grasslands

• Desert

• None of the above