Mojave Desert

Environment means:

• something you mail a letter in

• the "in" group at school

• the natural world

• the world

Which river flows through part of the Mojave Desert?

• the Mississippi River

• Colorado River

• Amazon River

A desert (noun) is a place where:

• it is dry and often very hot

• nothing can live

• you can get ice cream

• there is a lot of rain

Death Valley got its name because:

• a lot of cowboy shoot-outs happened there

• it is the lowest and hottest place in North America

• driving there is dangerous

• it is haunted

To Adapt (verb) means:

• to be good at something

• to move away from a place

• to change so it is easier to live in a place

Where do animals in the Mojave desert MAINLY get their water?

• From a large river

• From dew on plants in the morning

• from food they eat

• both #2 and #3

Burrow (noun) means:

• A pouch on a mother animal where the babies live

• A hole in the ground where animals can live

• Something that is very cold

To survive (verb) means:

• to live

• to answer politely to an adult

• to drink water in the desert

Protection (noun) means:

• Someone who is paid to play sports

• Water found in the desert

• something that keeps you from being hurt

Which of these is NOT a kind of protection for desert animals

• a color that helps it hide

• a light color to stay cool

• a dark color to stay warm

• a seat belt