Cold & Hot Deserts

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a hot desert?

• very little rain

• hot in the day, cool at night

• sandy soil

• covered with grass

True or False? All deserts are very hot.

• True

• False

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Deserts are the wettest place on Earth. 

• true 
• false 

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which is the largest desert the world?

• Great Basin Desert

• Sahara Desert

• Sonoran Desert

Every continent, except Europe, has at least one _______________.

• Park

• Desert

• Grassland

Which best describes a desert?

• cold dry with heavy rainfall

• warm dry environment with heavy rainfall

• sandy rocky with very little rainfall

• none of the above