Hot and Cold Deserts

Hot and Cold Deserts

8th Grade

20 Qs

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Hot and Cold Deserts

Hot and Cold Deserts

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

On which continent is the Sahara Desert?

Asia
South America
Africa
Europe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these continents does NOT have a hot desert?

Asia
Africa
South America
Europe

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The desert is made up of mostly ___________. a.  humus b.  sand c.  trees d.  rock

humus
sand
trees
rocks

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an adaptation for desert animals? 

big legs
small ears
extra layer of fur
thin bodies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

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

very little rain
hot in the day, cool at night
sandy soil
covered with grass

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What happens to the heat of the day in the desert once the sun goes down at night? 

The heat stays and keeps the desert warm.
The heat escapes because there are no clouds to keep the heat in.
The temperature in the desert stays the same after the sun goes down.
The desert gets warmer at night than it does during the day. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is one thing both "hot" and "cold" deserts have in common?

All the land is made of sand
Underground water filters impurities from the sand.
There is a dramatic change between night and day temperatures.
Both get regular predictable rainfall. 

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