Earths Deserts and Their Characteristics

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What percentage of the Earth's land do deserts make up?

33% (correct)

50%

10%

25%

Which desert is mentioned as an example of a hot, sandy place?

Gobi Desert

Atacama Desert

Sahara Desert (correct)

Mojave Desert

How much rain do some deserts get in a year?

More than 20 inches

No rain at all

Between 10-15 inches

Less than 5 inches (correct)

Where are the two largest deserts in the world located?

North and South Poles Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of all deserts mentioned in the text?

They cover one third of all land Signup and view all the answers

How do special desert plants respond to rain?

They quickly drink up the water Signup and view all the answers

In what way have animals adapted to life in deserts?

By evolving to survive with very little water Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about deserts is FALSE based on the text?

The two largest deserts are located in the north and south poles Signup and view all the answers

What type of deserts are the north and south poles mentioned in the text?

Cold deserts Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of all deserts mentioned in the text?

Sandy terrain Signup and view all the answers

How do special desert plants respond to rain according to the text?

They drink the water up quickly Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of the Earth's land do deserts make up according to the text?

One third Signup and view all the answers

Earths Deserts and Their Characteristics

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What percentage of the Earth's land do deserts make up?

Which desert is mentioned as an example of a hot, sandy place?

How much rain do some deserts get in a year?

Where are the two largest deserts in the world located?

What is the characteristic of all deserts mentioned in the text?

How do special desert plants respond to rain?

In what way have animals adapted to life in deserts?

Which statement about deserts is FALSE based on the text?

What type of deserts are the north and south poles mentioned in the text?

What is the primary characteristic of all deserts mentioned in the text?

How do special desert plants respond to rain according to the text?

What percentage of the Earth's land do deserts make up according to the text?

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