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6th Grade Core Knowledge Unit- World Deserts. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

This deserts sits on a high plateau in Mexico and stretches into New Mexico and Texas
a) Chihuahuan Desert
b) Gobi Desert
c) Sahara Desert
d) The Outback

Many dinosaur bones have been recovered here
a) Arabian Penninsula
b) The Gobi Desert
c) The Sahara Desert
d) The Kalahari Desert

What are songlines?
a) The sounds that ostriches make
b) Aborigine's map of their world in song form
c) roads through the desert that the wind whistles through
d) the words to the Australian National Anthem

On what continent is the Gobi Desert
a) Europe
b) Africa
c) Australia
d) Asia

What important Natural Resource lies beneath Saudi Arabia?
a) gold
b) diamonds
c) oil
d) silver

Where is the Devil's highway located?
a) Atacama Desert
b) Chihuahuan Desert
c) Mojave Desert
d) Sonoran Desert

Why is winter in Patagonia June- September?
a) It is located on the Equator
b) It is located in the Southern Hemisphere
c) The natives made the seasons this way
d) It is east of the international date line

A scientist who studies weather patterns over time
a) Paleontologist
b) Biologist
c) Climatologist
d) Geologist

Water falling to the earth's surface as rain, hail, snow or sleet
a) precipitation
b) evaporation
c) condensation
d) dehydration

In what bird's eggshell do the San people store water?
a) Crow
b) Ostrich
c) Eagle
d) Emu

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