Vocabulary
Having no water is....
What is waterless?
What does the long-nose bat spread?
pollen
Why does the gila monster leave its hole?
for food
When you are looking for something you are _______.
What is searching?
Where does the leaping rat build its nest?
beside the cactus
What does it mean when a rattlesnake shakes its tail?
they announce their presence and want to be left alone.
What happens when the sun goes down?
the creatures woke to play and prey
What does the kit fox feed on?
rodents, squirrels, rabbits, insects and birds.
Something of great size or quality is...
What is noble?
Something that is high up would be ______.
What is lofty?
What plant do many animals live in and around?
cacti
Describe what the elf owl looks like.
a tiny bird with rounded heads, yellow eyes, a greenish-yellow bill and white eyebrows.
Those who will overcome obstacles and continue to live despite difficulties are...
What is survivors?
Something causing a sharp pain is _______.
What is stinging?
What is the genre of Around One Cactus?
narrative nonfiction
What three things does the Saguaro Cactus provide?
food, shelter, and moisture