DESERT LANDS TEST REVIEW

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PUEBLO

Hopi Village

MESQUITE

a desert plant with waxy leaves, deep roots and edible bean pods

OASIS

a green place in the desert where there is water

AQUIFER

a large area of underground water

EUROPE

continent that has no deserts at all

DATE PALM

desert plant that has fruit, leaves for mats and wood for fuel

LIVESTOCK

farm animals

NOMADS

have many posessions (unlike hunter/gatherers)

10 INCHES

how many inches of rain a desert usually receives in a year

SAHARA DESERT

largest desert in the world

SOLAR PANEL

makes electricity from sunlight

FELT

pressed down wool cloth

HYDROPONICS

raising crops without soil in a special liquid

VILLAGERS

traditional desert people who grow crops around water

NOMAD

traditional people who move to find food for their animals

OIL

what the Arabian desert is rich in

NIGHT-TIME

when most desert animals hunt for food

ASIA

where the Gobi desert is located

AFRICA

where the Kalahari is located

CAMEL

"ship of the desert"


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