Desert tortoises and coyotes have ______ adapted to the hot dry desert climate.
all
only
both
not
Cacti store water in their roots. This is one____ that helps them to survive.
way
adpatation
idea
thing
Desert tortoises have thick, hard shells to stay cool and ____ themselves from the sun.
live
protect
cool
rest
Coyotes mostly hunt other animals______.
to find food
to get bigger
to adapt
to survive
In the desert coyotes rest____ the day because it is very hot.
at
during
over
in
_____ coyotes and tortoises find homes that help them stay cool.
All
Most
Some
Both
Tortoises have ________ to help them dig into the ground.
sharp claws
a hard shell
a short tail
webbed feet
Since there is little rain in the desert, plants have to________.
not use water
not use too much water
wait for water
store up water.
It is _______ hot and dry in the desert, but sometimes it can be cold.
usually
always
isn't
never
Coytotes, tortoises and snakes are ____ of the animals that live in the desert.
some
many
few
all
One challenge for desert animals is_______.
digging for water
digging up plants
staying cool
digging a home
Coyotes mostly hunt other animals, but ______ they eat plants.
always
hardly
even
sometimes
