Desert Habitat

All deserts are hot

• TRUE

• FALSE

Around how much rain do deserts receive in a year?

• 1-5 inches only

• 25 cm (10 inches) to 50 cm (20 inches)

• No rain. That's why it's a desert.

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Deserts receive very little ____.

How much of the Earth's surface is covered by desert?

• 1/5

  20%

• 1/2

  50%

• 1/3

  33%

• 3/4

  75%

How do living things survive living in the desert?

• They're lucky

• They have humans taking care of them

• They have adaptations for their environment

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Deserts are found on all continents

• TRUE

• FALSE

How much water can camels drink at one time?

• 4 liters

• 10 liters

• 20 liters

• 80 liters

In hot deserts, many animals are ___________, so they hunt at night when it is cooler.

• smart

• nocturnal

• lazy