A Walk in the Desert
  • 1. How do many desert animals get water?
A) They store water in burrows.
B) They dig underground wells.
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) sudden storms
C) pack rats
D) predators
  • 3. An elf owl is about the same size as ________.
A) coyote
B) woodpecker
C) scorpion
D) jackrabbit
  • 4. Jackrabbits' long ears help them to _____.
A) find food
B) stay cool
C) run fast
D) build homes
  • 5. Which of these is a nocturnal animal?
A) grasshopper
B) lizard
C) kit fox
D) roadrunner
  • 6. Which desert animal is poisonous?
A) coyote
B) coral snake
C) horned lizard
D) Gila monster
  • 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 average weather
C) the shape of the land
D) the number of people
  • 8. Read this sentence from the article. "They spin silken webs among cactus spines." The word silken means______.
A) thin and sharp
B) sticky and wet
C) soft and shiney
D) tough and hard
  • 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) sleep soundly
C) lie hidden
D) find prey
  • 10. How do plants and animals in the desert depend on one another?
A) The insects spin webs that protect the flowers in the desert region.
B) The plants have a smell that the animals enjoy.
C) Cactus plants provide homes for many animals.
D) The animals touch the shrubs of the desert floor with their tails.
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