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WorksheetsReal Deep unit.2 Deserts
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 12mins
Which of the following is an example of a cold desert?
A. the Sahara
B. Antarctica
C. the Mojave
D. the Gobi
Why would some mammals sleep in underground spaces during the hotter parts of the day?
A. They like playing in the dirt.
B. The sun makes the ground warm.
C. It is cooler underground.
D. There are no trees around.
What does it mean that the water-holding frog of Australia is the champion of water conservation?
A. It’s the worst.
B. It’s from Europe.
C. It can’t live in the desert.
D. It’s the best.
What alternative source of energy has great potential in the desert?
A. solar power
B. hydro power
C. coal power
D. full power
Desert plants may have roots which is either shallow or deep and long.
TRUE
FALSE
Imperial Valley in California is exception to the rules in terms of agriculture in a desert area.
TRUE
FALSE
How can carnivores in deserts survive without drinking water ?"
They take water from plants in deserts
They walk and walk in search of oasis.
They get water from the bodily fluids of their prey
They are nocturnal, meaning being active only at night
Which of the following is true?
Solar plants in deserts will be available in the future
Currently, solar energy is more expensive than fossil fuels
Cost of producing solar power energy is increasing.
Fossil fuels like coal, gas and oil are cleaner alternative energy
Fill in the blanks below with the correct words from the word bank.
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prey
shallow
potential
You have the (a) to be an amazing doctor.
Fill in the blanks below with the correct words from the word bank.
harsh
prey
shallow
potential
The female lions hunt for (a) while the male lions stay at home.
Fill in the blanks below with the correct words from the word bank.
harsh
prey
shallow
potential
We took the boat to the island, but there was (a) rain and tall waves.
Fill in the blanks below with the correct words from the word bank.
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prey
shallow
potential
The water was (a) so we didn’t even get our shorts wet.
Why are deserts usually not used for farming?
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