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Trivia question : Name 5 ways to survive in the desert
any
What does nomadic mean?
Moving around often in search of food , not settled in one place
What happened to the ancestral beings once the earth was created?
They disappeared into nature
What did ancestral beings sing about?
They sang about water holes , the gum trees , riverbeds and sand dunes.
What's the myth according to Aboriginal people?
They believe the world was created during dreamtime. A time before time.
Define a Marsupial
It's a type of mammal that carries its young in a pouch
Name one animal that is only found in the Outback
Emu
Dry steambeds that fill the water only in the rainy season are called
Billabongs
The ground at the bottom of the river is called
Riverbed
Why does it some impossible that any creature can live in the Outback?
It's too dry
Describe the Outback in two words
Arid and semiarid
How many years have the Aboriginal people lived in Australia?
At least 40 thousand years
Small or short bushes and trees
Scrub brush
When drought comes , what do the San people do?
They dig up the shells with water so they have water supply
How did the San people learn how to save water
They use ostrich eggs as storage containers
What is the Kalahari sometimes refered as
As a thirstland
Kalahari has a rich assortment of
plants and wildlife
An area of land where evaporation has left a later
Salt flat
What is an oasis
An area in the desert where there are plants and water
When a light shower falls over a dry desert area , most of the rain evaporates before it touches the ground because the..
air is dry
How do you assess the dryness of place?
 
By measuring how many inches of precipitation it gets in a y
 
By how much it doesn't rain in a year
 
By calling scientists to do research
What do desert skies often look like?
 
They're are cloudless
 
There are a lot of clouds
 
They're blue
Name one feature hot and cold deserts share
There is a dramatic change between daytime and nighttime temperatures
What happens when temperatures are very high?
Evaporation speeds up
Deserts near the equator are very
Hot
A cactus can survive in the desert because it has a special __________.
Water system
Where does a cactus get water from?
It gets water from the ground.
Where do cactus grow?
In hot and dry places
Why do camels have wide feet?
To help them walk on the sand.
Camels have long eyelashes to protect their _______.
eyes
Camels store _____ in the hump and use it for energy.
fat
What is special about plants and animals that live in a desert?
They have ways to survive without much water.
Name a plant that can survive in the desert.
Cactus
Name 7 animals that live in the desert.
camel, coyote, rattle snake, kangaroo , bird , fox etc.
In the desert it is very ___ during the day, and ____ at night.
hot, cool


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