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Hot and Cold Places

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name a hot place.

a)

Antarctica

b)

The Arctic

c)

Canada

d)

Egypt

2.

Name a cold place.

a)

Antarctica

b)

The Sahara Desert

c)

Brazil

3.

True or false?  Cold places are near the equator.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What animals might you see in a hot place? (find 2 answers)

a)

jerboa

b)

polar bear

c)

thorny devil

d)

Arctic fox

5.

What animals might you see in a cold place? (find 2 answers)

a)

jerboa

b)

polar bear

c)

thorny devil

d)

Arctic fox

6.

How does a fennec fox keep cool in the desert?  (find 2 answers)

a)

It's nocturnal- it sleeps during the day and hunts at night.

b)

It has big ears so it loses heat quickly.

c)

It has thick fur.

7.

How do animals keep warm in cold places? (find 3 answers)

a)

They light a fire.

b)

They huddle together.

c)

They have thick fur or feathers.

d)

They have thick layers of fat.

8.

What are nomads?

a)

People who live in Antarctica.

b)

Animals that live in the Arctic.

c)

Travelling people that live in tents in the desert.

9.

How do people live in cold places? (find 3 answers)

a)

Drill a hole in the ice to fish.

b)

Wear cool, light clothes.

c)

Travel by dog sled.

d)

Wear thick, warm clothes.