1. Zoologist By: Lauren

2. Abiotic Sand, sunlight, air, water, and temperature

3. Biotic Scorpions, coyotes, snakes, spiders, lizards, and cacti

4. Carnivores Fennec Fox, Horned Viper, and Egyptian Vulture

5. Herbivores Camels, Desert turtle, Dorcus Gazelle

6. Omnivores Roadrunner, Desert rat, Raven

7. Adaptions Some animals dig burrows, or can obtain moisture from the food they eat so they don’t have to drink water. Some animals have spikes on them that channel moisture to their mouth. There are also cold-blooded animals so they need the heat, or they are nocturnal or have pale skin

8. Bacteria/Fungi One kink of bacteria is so called a “desert varnish”

9. Food Chains Rat - Snake (secondary) – Hawk (tertiary) Insects – Lizard (primary) – fox (secondary)