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What am I
By Christopher
and Kevin
I live in a very hot place
• I live in the
grasslands.
• I live in the
desert.
Correct!
The desert is very hot and dry.
There is only ten inches of rain per year.
The desert is about 100 degrees F.
Wrong!
• Written hint: D_ _ _ _ T
• This is a picture of my
habitat.
www.holysmoke.org/sd/desert.htm
My Adaptation
• Small needles.
• Big leaves.
Right answer
• Our plant has small needles.
• Our plant has small needles to catch
rain.
Sorry!
• There are not many big leaved plants in
the desert.
Guess Plant
en.wikipedia.org
Ocotilio
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