dddeeessseeerrrttt it’s really hhoott!!!. cool stuff desert biomes are located all over the world...
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DDDEEESSSEEERRRTTT
IT’S REALLY HHOOTT!!!
COOL STUFF
• Desert biomes are located all over the world• Plant and animal life in the desert have
adapted to survive with very little water and food
HOT off the PRESS
• rainfall= 3” a year• Deserts are the hottest places on earth• Gets below freezing at night, can get up to
122* F during the hot months
Dune Buggie
• Worlds largest HOT desert- Sahara • Worlds largest COLD desert- Antarctica• Sahara desert stretches through 10 countries
in northern Africa • Antarctica is a block of ice the size of Canada
The King of the Jungle
• Animal life has adapted to store little to no water in their bodies
• Animal life in the desert consists of Camels, rattlesnakes, roadrunners, and a small dog-like creature called the Phoenix Fox
BOTANY
• Desert plant life consists of plant that have made adaptations to survive extremely harsh conditions such as a cactus which can store water in its spongy roots
Citing the Sites
• www.eoearth.org/article/sahara_desert• www.bcsengage.com• http://geography.about.com/od/locateplaces
worldwide/a/searchdesert.htm• www.buzzle.com/articles/desert-plant-
life.html
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