Geography Grade 5
Geography Grade 5
1. What is a desert?
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2. Name 2 kind of desert.
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3. What is?
a) A hot desert?
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b) A cold desert?
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4. What is a dune?
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5. Explain how sand dunes are formed?
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6. Are there plants growing in the desert?
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7. What are desert plants?
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8. Name same of the special adaptations that allow desert plants to serve the dry conditions.
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9. Name 2 desert plants.
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10. Name 5 uses of water
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11. Name 5 sources of water.
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12. Define irrigation and give an example?
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13. Name 5 seas found in the world.
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14. Name 5 oceans found anywhere in the world.
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15. What is a sewage?
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16. Define desalination?
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17. Name the biggest desalination plant and where it is found.
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18. Define glaciers?
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19. Name the biggest desert and where it is found.
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