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Deserts

Deserts. Patrick warker. Location. The deserts in the world are located in North America and South America. You can even find deserts in cold areas because deserts can be either hot or cold. Characteristics. Some deserts can be hot or cold. The worlds largest desert is the Sahara.

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Deserts

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  1. Deserts Patrick warker

  2. Location • The deserts in the world are located in North America and South America. • You can even find deserts in cold areas because deserts can be either hot or cold.

  3. Characteristics • Some deserts can be hot or cold. • The worlds largest desert is the Sahara. • It is 3,500,000 square miles. • Also it is 9,065,000 kilometers long. • In the summer it can be about 110 degrees . • Some cactus grow to be twelve feet tall.

  4. Plant Life • Plant life in the desert is very hard because there is not a lot of water and the temperatures are extreme. • Some plants that live there can store water in their roots and their stems like the Saguaro Cactus. • The plants provide water and shade for desert animals

  5. Animal Life • Some animals in the desert can kill you. • Lots of animals come out at night so they can hunt. • Most animals will only come out at night because it is nice and cool at night. • Some of the animals that live in the desert are the foxes and wolves.

  6. Resources • Deserts /index.htm. • Deserts. By Sheri Amsel.

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