Desert Ecosystems and Characteristics Quiz

What is a key characteristic of deserts that affects the survival of living organisms?

• High humidity

• Abundant rainfall

• Limited water availability

• Dense vegetation

Which of the following is NOT a type of desert mentioned in the video?

• Tropical desert

• Hot desert

• Cold desert

• Arctic desert

Why is it important to pack water when visiting deserts like the Kalahari?

• Because of the high humidity

• Due to the risk of dehydration

• To protect against wildlife

• To avoid getting lost

What is the main difference between the words 'desert' and 'dessert'?

• 'Dessert' is a type of land

• 'Desert' is a type of food

• 'Dessert' has more 's's

• 'Desert' has more letters

What personal experience is shared about being in a desert?

• Riding a camel

• Building a sandcastle

• Melting ice cream on a shirt

• Finding an oasis