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QUIZ ON DESERT ANIMALS

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All desert animals struggle

a)

to survive in harsh conditions

b)

to win

c)

to get sleep

d)

to get warmth

2.

 

Gerbils spend the hottest part of the day.....

a)

under trees

b)

in the valleys

c)

in cool underground burrows

d)

in water

3.

Camels get the necessary water...

a)

from the desert plants

b)

from mirages

c)

from their humps

d)

from the body

4.

The camel’s hump is...

a)

full of food

b)

full of water

c)

full of fat

d)

full of carbohydrates

5.

 

The word ‘Forage’ means....

a)

search for food

b)

search for the birds

c)

search for work

d)

search for water

6.

Snow leopard is found in which desert?

a)

Thar

b)

Gobi

c)

Sahara

d)

Namib

7.

There are more than ___________ kinds of Rattle snakes?

a)

1500

b)

2300

c)

1000

d)

500

8.

Darkling beetles are experts at catching ___________ on their legs

a)

drops of moisture

b)

centipede

c)

sand

d)

honey

9.

Rattle snake can be heard as far as

a)

40 meters away

b)

30 meters away

c)

50 meters away

d)

10 meters away

10.

What is the other name for Rattlesnake

a)

Eunectes Murinus

b)

hamadryad

c)

Rattler

d)

Psammophis longifrons

11.

Camel with two humps is known as?

a)

Dromedary

b)

Bactrian

c)

Indian camel

d)

Arabian camel

12.

Which one of these animal can survive without water for many weeks?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Which of these is not a desert animal?

a)

Snow leopard

b)

Mongoose

c)

Orangutan

d)

Kit Fox

14.

Many desert animal like rodents go for ____________

a)

Hibernation

b)

Estivation

15.

Scientific name for an animal that lives in a desert is called

a)

mesocoles

b)

Xerocoles