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2 Label the pictures with the words related to the desert.

3 Circle true (T) or false (F).

1 Deserts can be cold or hot. T/F

2 It usually rains in the desert. T/F

3 There are no living animals in the desert. T/F

4 Desert plants can collect water from deep under the soil. T/F

5 Camels can’t stay in the desert for long. T/F

4 Answer the following questions.

1 What are deserts?

2 What are some of the characteristics of the desert?

3 What is unique about desert plants?

4 What do desert animals do to avoid the desert’s heat?

5 Why are camels called ‘ships of the desert’?

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