A Visit to the Desert

Where did Tim's family go on vacation?

• Beach

• Mountains

• Desert

• City

Why was Tim unhappy about the vacation?

• He wanted to be with his friends

• He didn't like his grandma

• He didn't like the desert

• He wanted to go to the beach

What did Tim learn about animals in the desert?

• They can't survive in the heat

• They can't move from place to place

• They find ways to adapt to the weather

• They prefer to stay indoors

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How does the desert tortoise cool off?

• By swimming in water

• By hiding in burrows

• By climbing trees

• By flying in the sky

What does the jackrabbit's large ears help with?

• Hearing sounds

• Staying cool

• Flying in the air

• Climbing rocks

How do some animals stay cool in the desert?

• By sleeping during the day

• By hunting at night

• By drinking lots of water

• By staying in the shade

What did the great horned owl indicate?

• It's time to go home

• It's time to eat

• It's time to sleep

• It's time to play

How did Tim feel about the desert heat?

• He felt hot and tired

• He felt fresh and cool

• He felt scared and worried

• He felt bored and sleepy