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WorksheetsSST Desert Heat Region
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 4mins
The hot desert region receives around _________ of rainfall in a year.
35 cm
15 cm
25 cm
5 cm
The world's largest hot desert is __________________
Sahara Desert
Atacama Desert
Kalahari desert
Gobi Desert
The Atacama desert is situated in which continent ?
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Australia
The Kalahari Desert is situated in which continent ?
Asia
Africa
North America
South America
Australia
The animals of the desert are also capable of adopting to the (a) of the desert.
All hot deserts are located north of the equator.
True
False
Atacama Desert has rich deposits of copper and other minerals.
True
False
Plants in the deserts have ________.
Thin stems, Thorns
Thick stem, no leaves
Short tap roots, thick fleshy stems
Long tap roots, waxy surface, thick fleshy stems
Main activities of tribes in the desert include _________, _________ and _________________.
Mining, Agriculture, Fishing
Farming, Mining, Research
Farming, Mining, Trading
None of the following
All of the following
Deserts are found in the __________ region
Temperate region
Equator
Tropical
None of these
Which of the following is found in a desert?
Oasis
Animal Husbandry
Sandy soil
All of these
None of these
Saudi Arabia is a large producer of
Gold
Coal
Petroleum
Iron
The hot desert in the south – west of Asia is called
Great Australian Desert
Gobi Desert
Arabian Desert
Sahara Desert
Camels can live without water for many years.
True
False
Camels store water in their humps.
True
False
Hot deserts are also known as ___________________.
Barren deserts
Sunny deserts
Tropical deserts
Dry deserts
Driest place on Earth is _______________
Sahara desert
Atacama desert
Arabian desert
Kalahari desert
Leaves of cactus plant are reduced to _____________.
Thorns
Grass
Thorns and Spines
Thorns and grass
Leaves with narrow surface area reduce the rate of __________________.
Evaporation
Precipitation
Condensation
Transpiration
None of these
Baobab tree is known as the ‘tree of ____________.
Water
Life
Happiness
None of these
