WorksheetsEnv Sci, Monday Exit Ticket, 12.10.18
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Desert plants are able to survive long periods with no rain. Which of these plants would you find in the desert?
a)
cactus
b)
conifer
c)
grasses
d)
wildflowers
2.
What happens to the rain water in the sandy desert?
a)
It rains so much that the plants have plenty of water.
b)
It goes deeper than most roots can reach.
c)
It forms puddles and forces the rivers to overflow.
d)
It stays on the top of the soil.
3.
Which adaptation do plants in the desert not have?
a)
spines
b)
bark
c)
thorns
d)
waxy stems
4.
What is it called when an animal only comes out at night?
a)
hibernate
b)
environment
c)
nocturnal
d)
habitat
5.
The largest desert is the?
a)
Carcross desert
b)
sarah desert
c)
Namib
d)
sonoran
6.
Which catastrophic event is caused from herbivores feeding off the land?
a)
wildfires
b)
migration
c)
overgrazing
d)
earthquake
7.
_________________ grasslands have hot summers and cold winters.
a)
Tropic
b)
Temperate
c)
Polar
d)
Atlantic
8.
The desert climate is very __________ and _____________.
a)
hot and dry
b)
hot and humid
c)
mild and windy
d)
cold and wet
9.
Deserts are usually located near
a)
the North Pole
b)
South America
c)
the equator
d)
the Pacific Ocean
10.
How much rainfall does the desert get per year?
a)
less than 10 inches
b)
more than 1 foot
c)
none
d)
24 inches
100 %
