Look at these sentences.

● Deserts are the driest places on earth.


● Gerbils spend the hottest part of the day in cool underground burrows.


Now form pairs. Ask questions using a suitable form of the word in brackets. Try to answer the questions too.


Do you know


1. Which animal is the ____________ (tall)?


2. Which animal runs the _____________ (fast)?


3. Which place on earth is the ___________ (hot) or the ________ (cold)?


4. Which animal is the _______________ (large)?


5. Which is the ___________ (tall) mountain in the world?


6. Which is the ______________ (rainy) place on earth?


7. Which is the _____________ (old) living animal?


Can you add some questions of your own?

1. Which animal is the tallest?


Giraffe


2. Which animal runs the fastest?


Cheetah


3. Which place on earth is the hottest or the coldest?


Hottest – Al Aziziyah, Libya


Coldest - Oymyakon, Russia


4. Which animal is the largest?


The Blue Whale


5. Which is the tallest mountain in the world?


The Mount Everest


6. Which is the rainiest place on earth?


Mawsynram, Meghalaya


7. Which is the oldest living animal?


Belonging to different climatic conditions, there are some oldest living animals on earth. Example – Adwaita, an Aldabra giant tortoise, the jellyfish, the horseshoe crab etc.


Students can find facts related to different aspects covering many facts such as historical monuments.


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