A Walk in the Desert - חִידוֹן
  • 1. How do many desert animals get water?
A) They dig underground wells.
B) They store water in burrows.
C) They eat desert plants.
D) They drink from lakes.
  • 2. Wood rats build large nests in order to protect themselves from _______.
A) cold nights
B) pack rats
C) predators
D) sudden storms
  • 3. An elf owl is about the same size as ________.
A) jackrabbit
B) coyote
C) woodpecker
D) scorpion
  • 4. Jackrabbits' long ears help them to _____.
A) find food
B) run fast
C) build homes
D) stay cool
  • 5. Which of these is a nocturnal animal?
A) roadrunner
B) grasshopper
C) kit fox
D) lizard
  • 6. Which desert animal is poisonous?
A) Gila monster
B) horned lizard
C) coral snake
D) coyote
  • 7. Read this sentence from the article. "Deserts have a very dry climate." What does the word climate mean?
A) the most common animal
B) the number of people
C) the average weather
D) the shape of the land
  • 8. Read this sentence from the article. "They spin silken webs among cactus spines." The word silken means______.
A) tough and hard
B) sticky and wet
C) soft and shiney
D) thin and sharp
  • 9. Read this sentence from the article. "Scorpions often lurk in crevices or under rocks during the day." The word lurk means________.
A) make noise
B) find prey
C) lie hidden
D) sleep soundly
  • 10. How do plants and animals in the desert depend on one another?
A) Cactus plants provide homes for many animals.
B) The plants have a smell that the animals enjoy.
C) The insects spin webs that protect the flowers in the desert region.
D) The animals touch the shrubs of the desert floor with their tails.
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