The Desert

Questions and Sites are adaptations of the Desert Biome Sampler at http://www.newberry.k12.sc.us/gmes/Webquests/Desert%20Biome%20Sampler.htm

 

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What are three ways desert animals have adapted to survive in the desert?

 

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What does nocturnal mean?

 

 

 

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List two features of desert plants that allow them to survive in the desert.

 

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What does succulent mean? Give an example of a succulent plant.

 

 

 

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List three characteristics of the desert environment.

 

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Name the four deserts in North America.

 

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