Desert vs. Grassland Living

The video explores different habitats, focusing on grasslands and deserts. Grasslands, like the Great Plains and African savannahs, support various animals adapted to their environments. Deserts, being the driest places, have unique plants and animals that have evolved to survive with minimal water. The video highlights the adaptations and survival strategies of these organisms, emphasizing the diversity of life across different habitats.

What is a primary characteristic of grasslands that affects the types of plants and animals found there?

• High rainfall

• Limited rainfall

• Dense forests

• Mountainous terrain

Which of the following animals is NOT typically found in the African savannah?

• Elephant

• Zebra

• Gazelle

• Penguin

How do desert plants typically conserve water?

• By having large leaves

• By storing water in their stems

• By growing tall

• By having shallow roots

What adaptation helps desert animals survive the extreme heat?

• Hibernating during the day

• Staying underground or in shady spots

• Migrating to cooler areas

• Growing thick fur

Which of the following is a common feature of both grasslands and deserts?

• Extreme temperature variations

• Abundant water sources

• High humidity

• Dense tree cover