#47 No Moisture Here!

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Match the following sentences with the correct identification.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
This statement is too narrow.		A desert is any location that loses more moisture than it gets.
This statement is the main idea.		A desert is one of the earth's basic land forms.
This statement is too broad.		Sometimes desert plants will flower.

describe desert conditions.

keep people from traveling across deserts.

tell about the driest desert in the world.

compare very dry and very wet climates.

only near the equator.

only near the North and South Poles.

only along coastlines.

throughout the world.

build summer homes.

plant food crops.

look for water holes.

carry extra water.

describes some flowering desert plants.

uses the example of the Atacama Desert.

discusses the effect of the equator.

discusses the effect of winds over mountains.

soak through

race across

dig holes in

fall on

Match the following sentences with the correct identification.

This statement is too narrow.

A desert is any location that loses more moisture than it gets.

This statement is the main idea.

A desert is one of the earth's basic land forms.

This statement is too broad.

Sometimes desert plants will flower.

The purpose of this passage is to

describe desert conditions.

keep people from traveling across deserts.

tell about the driest desert in the world.

compare very dry and very wet climates.

If conditions are right, deserts may be found

only near the equator.

only near the North and South Poles.

only along coastlines.

throughout the world.

It is clear that most deserts would be good places to

build summer homes.

plant food crops.

look for water holes.

carry extra water.

To make the point about deserts that never get rain, the author

describes some flowering desert plants.

uses the example of the Atacama Desert.

discusses the effect of the equator.

discusses the effect of winds over mountains.

In this passage, penetrate means 

soak through

race across

dig holes in

fall on