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A Walk in the Desert

A Walk in the Desert. 4.1.2. desert. Deserts have a very dry climate. Deserts (:42) http:// app.discoveryeducation.com/player/view/assetGuid/96C6F14A-BABD-4910-A643-8E045A8B6CE4 desert (noun)-A dry, often sandy region of little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and few plants. d esert photos.

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A Walk in the Desert

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  1. A Walk in the Desert 4.1.2

  2. desert Deserts have a very dry climate. Deserts (:42) http://app.discoveryeducation.com/player/view/assetGuid/96C6F14A-BABD-4910-A643-8E045A8B6CE4 desert (noun)-A dry, often sandy region of little rainfall, extreme temperatures, and few plants

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  8. climate A biome’s climate, soil, plants and animals are all connected. climate (noun)-A region of the earth having particular weather conditions (hot, cold, dry, humid)

  9. nocturnal Many desert animals are nocturnal. nocturnal (adjective)- most active at night

  10. lumbering In one small patch of desert, you could see many different animals, including lumbering Gila monsters. Lumber (verb)- to move aimlessly

  11. silken Grasshoppers spin silken webs among cactus spines. silken hair silk silken webs silken (adjective)-like silk in smoothness, softness, glossiness, or delicateness

  12. swallows The roadrunner catches the lizard by its tail and swallows it in one gulp. swallow (verb)to take into the stomach by drawing through the mouth and throat with a voluntary muscular action, as food or drink.

  13. lurk Scorpions often lurk in crevices under rocks during the day. lurk (verb)- to lie in wait

  14. shimmer Heat waves shimmer above the landscape. shimmer (verb) to shine with or reflect light

  15. eerie Coyotes join voices in an eerie song. eerie (adjective) weird and scary

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