1. Directions

You will read passages on the topic and then answer questions about them. You may find vocabulary at the end of the test. Read the questions carefully before choosing the correct answers.

2. Questions of the test

Question 1. What family do camels belong to?
A) Camelidae
B) Canidae
C) Cervidae
D) Bovidae

Question 2. What are the two main types of camels?
A) Dromedary and bactrian
B) Arabian and Egyptian
C) Wild and domesticated
D) Male and female

Question 3. What can camels store in their hump?
A) Water
B) Food
C) Fat
D) Sand

Question 4. Why do camels have bushy eyebrows?
A) To protect their eyes from sand in a sandstorm
B) To help them see better in the desert
C) To attract mates
D) To keep their eyes moist in the dry desert air

Question 5. What do camels eat in the desert?
A) Grass, grains, wheat and oats
B) Dried leaves, seeds, and thorny twigs
C) Anything, including leather and their owner's tent
D) All of the above