The Desert

Name two characteristics of the desert.

• It has sand dunes.

• It is very hot all the time.

• It is very hot in the day time.

• It rains a lot.

Name two animals that live in the desert.

• Roadrunner

• Komodo dragon

• Bush rat

• Gila monster

What does a camel store inside its hump?

• Milk

• Water

• Leaves

• Bananas

What does a rattlesnake eat?

• Insects

• Mice

• Lizards

• Eggs

What part of a plant does the sand rat eat?

• Leaves

• Flowers

• All of it

• Stem

How long can the sand rat live for without drinking water?

• 1 day

• 1 week

• 1 month

• 1 year

What colours is the Gila monster?

• Black & Yellow

• Black & Orange

• Orange & White

• Black & White

What part of the Gila monster's body helps it to survive in the desert?

• Eyes

• Nose

• Legs

• Tongue

The roadrunners favourite food is...

• Hamburgers

• Mice

• Insects

• Lizards

The Arctic Tundra & The Desert are both very cold at night.

• True

• False