The Desert Flashcards
1
Q
Where are most hot deserts found?
A
They are found along coastlines and within continents. Eg: North America, Australia, and Africa.
2
Q
How much do deserts cover the Earth?
A
They cover 1/5 of the Earth.
3
Q
What is the weather like in the Desert?
A
There is very little rain and evaporation happens faster than rainfall. In cold deserts, there is more rain, but is turns into snow or fog before it reaches the biome.
4
Q
Where can you find a cold desert?
A
In Antarctica, Greenland, and Central Aisa.
5
Q
How many seasons are there?
A
There are 2 main seasons, and the temperature only changes slightly.
