Desert Habitat | Science Trek

PBS Learning Media
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Classroom Material
Keywords
warm desert cold desert dry heat Idaho high desert adaptations cactus transpiration sagebrush crepuscular nocturnal sage grouse Rocky Mountain Big Horn Sheep mating dance display xerophytes IdahoPTV D4K life science Science trek joan cartan-hansen desert desert habitat habitat
Subjects
Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8
Audience
Classroom Teacher / Educator
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Desert Habitat | Science Trek

In this video segment from IdahoPTV's Science Trek discover the similarities and differences between warm and cold (or high) deserts, like those found in Idaho. The incredible plants and animals which live in the desert have many adaptations for survival in the dry heat.
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PBS Learning Media

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