Copy of Planet Earth II: Deserts

1. How high can temperatures get in the desert?

• 120 degrees
• 100 degrees
• 150 degrees
• 90 degrees

2. What is the oldest desert in the world?

• Namib desert
• Sahara desert
• Antarctic desert
• Gobi desert

3. How far did the lions walk in search of food?

• 20 miles
• 100 miles
• 200 kilometers
• 60 kilometers

4. What animal do the lions chase?

• giraffe
• elephant
• gazelle
• zebra

5. Does it rain in deserts?

• yes
• no

6. What plant is unique to American deserts?

• cacti
• brittlebush
• ironwoods
• desert Lilis

7. What are the hawks hunting?

• ground squirrels
• tree lizards
• sand snakes
• rabbits

8. What does the butcherbird do to keep his prey safe from scavengers?

• holds prey on spines
• buries prey on the sand
• swallows prey whole

9. What "army" is attracted to the newly sprouted grass?

• ants
• locust
• mice
• ladybugs

10. How far can a locust travel in 1 day?

• 60 miles
• 200 miles
• 30 kilometers
• 100 kilometers