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Gr 4/5 Ecology Week 1

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