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Desert

Published on Nov 29, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE DESSERT

Photo by szeke

WHAT IS A DESERT,

A DESERT IS A LARGE AREA OF LAND WITH NO TREES, USUALLY HOT
Photo by miss_ohara

This is an Australian desert called the Simpson desert

ANIMALS QUIZ HOW MANY SPECIES ARE IN THE SIMPSON DESERT

  • Is it 48
  • 108
  • 30
  • 500
  • 425

WHAT IS THIS ANIMAL CALLED

THE ANIMAL IS

A DINGO
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FACTS ABOUTS DESERTS

  • 70% of Australia is desert
  • The Simpson desert covers 145,000 square kilometres
  • One Fifth of the earths surface is deserts
  • Deserts generally receive less than 40cm of rain a year.
Photo by enjosmith

FUN FACT ABOUT CAMELS

  • The humps on camels hold fat to survive the heat
  • There Scientific name is camelus
  • There top speed is 65 km/h
  • The life spam is up to 40 to 50 years
  • They weigh put 600-1,000 kilograms
  • Camels can drink up to 40 gallons of water in one go

FUN FACT

THE COLDEST AND BIGGEST DESERT IN THE WORLD IS ANTARCTICA