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1
How much of the earth's land surface do
deserts cover?
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2.The
Roadrunner is not just a cartoon
character. It is a bird that lives in the
desert that is know for its quickness.
Roadrunners eat lots of things. What are
some of the things that roadrunners eat?
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3.
A Saguaro Cactus can live to be 200 years
old and have up to 50 arms. It has
beautiful flowers that bloom during May
and June. The flowers of the Saguaro
Cactus are the state flower of what
state?
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4.
Camels can go without food or water for 3
to 4 days. This makes them well suited to
live in a desert. Some camels have one
hump on their back while others have 2
humps. Is it true that a camel's hump is
filled with water? If not, what is a
camels hump made of?
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5.
A Bilby is also known as a Rabbit Eared
Bandicoot. They are found in the deserts
of what country?
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6.
Deserts are very dry places. How many
inches of rain does a desert get every
year?
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7.
There are different types of deserts all
over the world. Not all deserts are hot.
Some deserts are considered cold deserts
and get less than 10 inches of
precipitation (snow) per year. What is the
name of a Cold Desert?
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8.
Deserts are found all over the world. The
largest desert in the world is the Sahara
desert found in Africa. The Sahara is so
large that it is as large as what
country?
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