Some parts of the world have hardly any rainfall. These regions are called deserts. With very little water, what do you think the landscape in a desert would look like?
Look at the following clip to find out about one of these deserts:
- BBC Learning Zone Clips 3094 - The Sonoran Desert - Introduction [Flash Video]
List the ways that the plants in the Sonoran Desert survive with very little water.
Not many animals can survive in a place with so little water, but some animals have adapted to be able to live there. Watch the following clip to find out more.
- BBC Learning Zone Clips 52 - How animals survive in the desert [Flash Video]
How are these animals able to survive in the desert?

