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Desert

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the weather in the desert?

a)

cold, rainy

b)

dry, hot

2.

What is this plant?

a)

Tree

b)

Flower

c)

Cactus

3.

Why does a cactus have sharp needles?

a)

to protect itself

b)

to soak up water

4.

What is inside of a cactus?

a)

sugar

b)

fruit

c)

water

5.

Why does a cactus have long roots?

a)

the dirt is really hard

b)

to reach the underground water

6.

What animal is this?

a)

Horse

b)

Camel

c)

Llama

7.

Why can a camel survive in the desert?

a)

it can go without water or food

b)

it can eat dirt

8.

What animals in the desert are poisonous?

a)

camels

b)

spiders

c)

snakes

9.

Which is the largest desert the world?

a)

Great Basin Desert

b)

Sahara Desert

c)

Sonoran Desert

10.

Where is the Sahara Desert?

a)

Australia

b)

Africa

c)

Arizona

11.

How hot can the desert get?

a)

55 degrees

b)

98 degrees

c)

130 degrees

12.

What is another word for oasis?

a)

mountain

b)

valley

c)

watering hole

13.

Where does the water come from in an oasis?

a)

the sky

b)

underground

14.

Which state does NOT have a desert

a)

California

b)

Arizona

c)

Nevada

d)

Nebraska