Deserts
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Deserts starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how sand dunes are formed in deserts.
Describe one way in which people living in deserts conserve water.
Describe the role of wind in shaping desert landscapes.
Explain the importance of oases in desert regions.
Explain the term 'oasis'.
Explain why camels are well-suited to desert life.
Explain why deserts have extreme temperatures between day and night.
Name one adaptation of animals living in deserts.
What is the average annual rainfall in most deserts? (1) Less than 25 cm (2) 50-100 cm (3) 100-200 cm (4) More than 200 cm
What is the main occupation of people living in the Thar Desert? (1) Fishing (2) Agriculture (3) Animal rearing (4) Mining
Which Indian state has the largest area under desert? (1) Rajasthan (2) Gujarat (3) Punjab (4) Haryana
Which of the following animals is commonly found in the Thar Desert? (1) Camel (2) Elephant (3) Tiger (4) Kangaroo
Fill in the blank: The ________ Desert is known as the 'Great Indian Desert'.
Fill in the blank: The ________ Desert is located in China and Mongolia.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is called the 'Ship of the Desert'.
Fill in the blank: The Atacama Desert is located in ________.
True or False: All deserts are hot.
True or False: Cacti are commonly found in Indian deserts.
True or False: Deserts always have sand dunes.
True or False: Deserts can be found on every continent except Europe.
