The Deserts of Utah

Which one of these habitats is NOT found in Utah?

• Desert

• wetlands

• ocean

• forest

What is unusual about a jackrabbit?

• It lives in a desert.

• It has large ears.

• It has big feet.

• It has a large tail.

How do the large ears help the jackrabbit?

• They help keep the jackrabbit cool in the heat.

• They help the jackrabbit hide.

• They use the ears to signal other animals.

• The ears are pretty.

Which animal likes to eat the leopard lizard?

• rabbits

• coyotes

• snakes

• birds

What are the long toes used for on the leopard lizard?

• to stay off the hot sand

• to dig holes

• to swim

• to catch bugs

How does a plant live inthe desert?

• It has big flowers

• It has sharp needles

• it has long roots

• it only grows in shade