Desert Biome

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Write the missing letters on the lines to finish each word.

1.
s a
Tiny grains found on beaches
2.
r a t e e
Pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that ___ when shaken
3.
h e h g
Relatively large rodents with sharp erectile bristles mingled with the fur
4.
s p e
Eight-legged creature that spins webs
5.
l m
Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking
6.
s u c c l
7.
f s
8.
r a i s w
9.
m n i n
A large number or amount or extent (plural)
10.
r s
Hard piece of stone (plural)
11.
a n e d