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Name the main characteristics of a hot desert.
High daytime temperatures, low night time temperatures, low rainfall
High daytime temperatures, high night time temperatures, low rainfall
Low daytime temperatures, low night time temperatures, high rainfall
In summer, the daytime temperatures in hot deserts can reach up to _____˚C. At night, they may drop below _____˚C.
0, 55
-55, 0
0, -55
55, 0
This continent is an example of a cold desert.
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
Iceland
What is it called when a plant or an animal has a feature or behaviour that helps it survive in its environment?
Habitat
Adaptation
Climate
Environment
Which of these continents does not have a hot desert?
Asia
Africa
Australia
Europe
Which is the driest place in the world?
Sahara
Mojave
Kalahari
Atacama
What does it mean when animals are described as nocturnal?
They hibernate during the winter.
They sleep during the day and come out at night.
They don't need a lot of water.
Where do cacti store water?
large leaves and thorns
long, thick roots
succulent stems with waxy coating
shallow, wide roots
Where will you find the Banjaras?
Arabian Desert
Gobi Desert
Ladakh
Thar Desert
What do you think the term 'desertification' means?
Land that is used for sustainable farming practices with proper soil management.
Land that is gradually turned into a desert due to climate change or human activities like deforestation.
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