Answers to Questionnaire
1. The Sahara Desert is the largest desert in the world.
2. A moist area that develops when water comes to the surface is called an Oasis.
3. Cactus.
4. A desert is a large area of dry land that receives less than ten inches of rain annually.
5. The word Arid means dry.
6. A camel can drink 25 gallons of water in one sitting.
7. Two characteristics that all deserts have are that they get less than ten inches of rainfall a year and they have a very high evaporation rate.
8. The Roadrunner and the Diamondback Rattlesnake are two animals found in the desert.