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WorksheetsWalk in the Desert Unit 5
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
We saw the moon's reflection ______________on the lake.
a)
habitat
b)
silken
c)
eerie
d)
shimmer
2.
The wolf's cry at night sounded _______________.
a)
shimmer
b)
eerie
c)
silken
d)
lumbering
3.
The cat is ________________ behind the tree as it watched the bird.
a)
eerie
b)
shimmer
c)
lurking
d)
habitat
4.
The ___________ in the desert is hot and dry.
a)
habitat
b)
climate
c)
lurking
d)
eerie
5.
I like to pet the cat's ___________ fur.
a)
coarse
b)
rough
c)
predator
d)
silken
6.
We saw a big bear _____________ down the hill.
a)
lumbering
b)
lurking
c)
mumbling
d)
screeching
7.
The ptarmigan has _________ to the cold arctic winter by having extra feathers to trap the heat.
a)
habitat
b)
adapted
c)
predator
8.
The Gila Woodpecker ______________ on the saguaro cactus for its nest.
a)
adapts
b)
makes
c)
depends
d)
spiny
9.
Caterpillars and houseflies ___________ during the winter and thaw in the spring.
a)
hibernate
b)
freeze
c)
thaw
d)
crawl
10.
Bears _____________ in the winter and do not eat or drink for two months.
a)
escape
b)
hibernate
11.
The desert tortoise doesn't drink water. It gets it water from ________________.
a)
ponds
b)
a bowl
c)
wildflowers
12.
Desert animals are ____________ and hunt at night and sleep during the day.
a)
diurnal
b)
nocturnal
c)
sleepy
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