Geography: Comprehension Quiz

Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Geography is the study of the earth's land and water and of its plants and animals. It is also the study of the ways of life and the people who live on and use the land. People like Arizona because its geography is so different from place to place.

In much of southern Arizona the land is a desert. Deserts are hot, dry lands where very little rain falls. Deserts get fewer than 10 inches of rain a year.