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WorksheetsDesert Biome
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 8mins
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Class
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1.
What best describes the climate in the desert?
a)
warm
b)
hot
c)
dry
d)
windy
2.
What kind of soil is found in the desert?
a)
humus
b)
sand
c)
dirt
d)
flowers
3.
How much rain falls in the desert?
a)
10 inches
b)
more than 10 inches
c)
less than 10 inches
d)
none at all
4.
Which adaptation helps plants to conserve water?
a)
thick stems
b)
spines
c)
wide leaves
d)
small leaves
5.
Which adaptations help plants STORE water?
a)
long, thick roots
b)
thick stems and waxy skin
c)
shallow, wide roots
d)
large leaves and thorns
6.
Which adaptation protects some plants from being eaten?
a)
thick, waxy skin
b)
thick stems
c)
thorns or spines
d)
thick leaves
7.
What does nocturnal mean?
a)
being able to blend in which the environment
b)
being active at night and sleeping during the day
c)
soil that does not have very much humus
d)
a biome with a hot temperatures and a dry climate
8.
Which adaptation helps protect some desert animals from their enemies?
a)
being nocturnal
b)
light colored fur
c)
moving quickly
d)
camouflage
9.
Which adaptation helps some desert animals stay cool?
a)
light colored fur
b)
long ears
c)
short, thick fur
d)
small feet
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