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mice ْاشئف Mice are very ugly animals.

Animal fact file (( Rhim gazelle ))

Rhim gazelles look very beautiful. They live in the Sahara Desert, and

they walk around looking for grass, leaves and plants to eat. They

have big ears and long horns. They have yellow-white coats which

protect them from the sun. Like camels, they don’t need to drink a

lot of water.

How long is a rhim gazelle’s horn? 20 - 30 cm

How heavy is a rhim gazelle? 20 - 30 kg

How long does it live? about 14 years

What color is its coat? yellow-white

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Connect 4 15 Primary 4 1 term

Connect 4 Unit 2 “ Desert Animals “ Lessons 4&5

Exercise 1 Read the text quickly and answer T (True) or F (False)
1) Rhim gazelles live near the sea. ( )

2) Rhim gazelles eat plants and leaves. ( )

3) Rhim gazelles have short horns. ( )

4) Rhim gazelles have dark-colored coats ( )
5) Rhim gazelles live for about 14 years. ( )

The fennec fox

The fennec fox lives in the deserts of North Africa. It is smaller than other

foxes. It is 20 centimeters high. It weighs around 1 kilogram. It is 30 – 40

centimeters long. Its ears are big, really big! The fennec fox needs big ears
to hear insects and small animals. The fennec fox eats insects, lizards, and

small mice. During the day, it is hot in the desert. The fennec fox loses