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1. How many kinds of animals in the desert are mentioned in the passage?
Five.
2. What does the chuckwalla do to protect itself?
It climbs into cracks in rocks.
3. What do you think of mammals' life in deserts? Why?
Difficult. /Not easy. Because most mammals cannot store the water needed to live there and there is not much shade to keep large mammals cool either.

答案： 1. Five. 2. It climbs into cracks in rocks. 3. Difficult. /Not easy. Because most mammals cannot store the water needed to live there and there is not much shade to keep large mammals cool either.（言之有理即可）