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