Life in the desert Flashcards

(8 cards)

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Q

What food do people grow in Sahara Desert?

A

Vegetables, dates, figs, olives and apricots.

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Some of the Bedouin or the Sahara and Arabian Deserts are ………..

A

nomads.

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3
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What is it made of their tents?

A

From goat skins or camel.

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4
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Why do they made goat skins or camel for tents?

A

To protect themselves from the heat, cold and wind-blown sand, they wear long flowing robes.

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5
Q

The nomadic Mongols are ……….

A

herders.

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6
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Where do nomadic Bedouin lived?

A

In the Wadi Rum Desert.

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7
Q

The round tents are called?

A

Gers.

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8
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What is it made of gers?

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They are made from thick felt stretched over a wooden frame.

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