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Desert Biome- Foss Environments 4th Grade

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1
What are the three major climate zones?
Tropical, Temperate, Polar
Tundra, Antarctica, Mountain Range
Rainforest, Tundra, Grasslands
Freshwater, Saltwater, Ice
2
What is climate?
Average rainfall and temperature of an area over time.
Average time it takes from water to evaporate.
Average snowfall in an area over time.
The water cycle.
3
Large animals don’t live in the desert because there is not enough prey.
False
True
4
What does the word arid mean?
Windy
Dry
Hot
Wet
5
An abiotic factor is a living factor?
False
True
6
What should you do if you encounter a snake?
Stay a body’s length away.
Scream and run away.
Pick it up.
Call 911.
7
What is a person who studies snakes called?
Snakeologist
Scalyologist
Herpetologist
Snake Biologist
8
Which is the coolest desert (like coldest temperatures)?
Atacama
Mojave
Arabian
Sahara
9
What adaptations help animals survive?
All of the above
Being nocturnal
Being cold blooded
Large ears that radiate heat
10
What is a biome?
Large region of the world with similar characteristics.
A large area of land.
A living organism.
A large ecosystem.
11
3 examples of plant adaptations are being water misers, making their own water, and having long roots.
True
False
12
Which desert is the largest desert in the world?
Arabian
Mojave
Sahara
Atacama
13
What is desertification?
When land becomes a desert due to farming, overeating or drought.
Adding plants to desert environments.
Watering deserts to allow plants to grow.
Moving from Los Angeles to Palm Springs.