This page is full of interesting facts! I hope you enjoy it.  The theme of the hunt is DESERTS.

1. Why are deserts usually formed?

2.  List a few characteristics of the desert environment.

3.  Name three animals that could be found in the desert environment and give a few
     characteristics of each.

4. What deserts are found in North America?

5. What are the four distinct categories that the deserts of the United States and Northern
    Mexico are grouped in?

6. The "long-tailed" South African scorpion (Hedogenes troglodytes) reaches a length of how many
    inches?

7. How do plants survive in the desert?

8. What are Xerophytes and Phreatophytes?

9. How do desert perennials survive?

10. What is the term often used when streams drain toward land locked basins rather than flowing
     eventually into the sea?

11.  Define these terms: Alluvial Fan, Balada, Blowout, Mesa.
 
 

I hope you enjoyed the hunt and found it to be resourceful.  All the information you need can be found at the Desert USA Website.  Their address is http://www.desertusa.com