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Desert Biome

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    Desert Biome
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  • This biome receives less than ten inches of rainfall a year?
    desert
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  • Plants and animals that live in the desert must be able to live with a lack of what?
    water
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  • Many animals get water from what?
    the food that they eat
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  • Give an example of desert animals
    scorpions, camels and meerkats
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  • Give an example of desert plants
    cactus, shrubs and short trees
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  • Desertification is the _________________ of deserts.
    expansion
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  • This is the largest desert
    Sahara Desert
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  • This is the coldest desert
    Gobi Desert
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  • To be considered a desert a place must receive less than ________ inches of rain a year
    10
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  • Name one state has a desert area
    California, Arizona, Utah
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  • Many of the animals in the desert are _______________, meaning they only come our at night.
    nocturnal
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  • Cactuses have sharp spines to _________________.
    keep animals away
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  • Plants have waxy coatings to ________________
    prevent water evaporation
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  • Plants have succulent stems to ______________
    store water
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  • Where is the Sahara Desert?
    Africa
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  • What continent does have deserts?
    Europe
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