The questions
- 1
What animal is this?
- A camel
- A donkey
- A horse
- A llama
Answer: A camel
- 2
What is this plant?
- A cactus
- A fern
- A palm tree
- A pine tree
Answer: A cactus
- 3
What animal is this?
- A beetle
- A crab
- A scorpion
- A spider
Answer: A scorpion
- 4
What animal is this?
- A cat
- A fennec fox
- A rabbit
- A wolf
Answer: A fennec fox
- 5
What animal is this?
- A lizard
- A rattlesnake
- A worm
- An eel
Answer: A rattlesnake
- 6
What animal is this?
- A cat
- A meerkat
- A rat
- A squirrel
Answer: A meerkat
- 7
What animal is this?
- A chicken
- A crow
- A parrot
- A roadrunner
Answer: A roadrunner
- 8
What animal is this?
- A fish
- A frog
- A lizard (a gecko)
- A snake
Answer: A lizard (a gecko)
- 9
What is this?
- Mountains of salt
- Sand dunes
- Snowy hills
- Waves
Answer: Sand dunes
- 10
What is this?
- A lake in a forest
- A river delta
- A swimming pool
- An oasis
Answer: An oasis
- 11
What is this?
- A ball of wool
- A bird's nest
- A bush on fire
- A tumbleweed
Answer: A tumbleweed
- 12
What is the biggest hot desert in the world?
- The Atacama
- The Gobi
- The Kalahari
- The Sahara
Answer: The Sahara
- 13
Which is the coldest and biggest desert on Earth?
- Antarctica
- Siberia
- The Arctic Ocean
- The Sahara
Answer: Antarctica
- 14
What does a camel store in its hump?
- Fat
- Milk
- Sand
- Water
Answer: Fat
- 15
Why do cacti have spines?
- To catch fish
- To look pretty
- To make music
- To protect them and save water
Answer: To protect them and save water
- 16
Why does a fennec fox have such big ears?
- To dig
- To fly
- To hold food
- To lose heat and hear well
Answer: To lose heat and hear well
- 17
What is an oasis?
- A desert storm
- A green place with water in the desert
- A kind of camel
- A sand castle
Answer: A green place with water in the desert
- 18
Which hot desert is the driest on Earth, with places where no rain fell for years?
- The Atacama
- The Kalahari
- The Mojave
- The Sahara
Answer: The Atacama
- 19
When are many desert animals active?
- At night, when it is cool
- At noon, when it is hottest
- Never
- Only in winter
Answer: At night, when it is cool
- 20
What do we call a strong desert wind full of flying grains?
- A blizzard
- A hurricane
- A sandstorm
- A thunderstorm
Answer: A sandstorm
