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What adaptations allow people to live in the Sahara desert?
Sahara desertSahara desert is a largest desert in the world it covers most of northern Africa and the size of this desert is 8.6 million km².In that desert around 4 million people live in there. Sahara desert is one of the hottest places on Earth the temperature may rice up to 57.7 C. Sahara desert receives less than 7.6 cm of rain a year. People who lives in such as Sahara desert they don't live in a same place they move around, they don't eat 3 big meals like us they eat 5 small meals so they can restore their energy back and they don't go out in a day time because it will be too hot they go out in the evening which is colder than the day time. The desert plants have long roots so they can go deep in to the earth and get water. The animals which lives in desert like Sahara they don't live like animals which live in U.K they will live in the underground they also eat lots of foods which contain a lot of water and the recycle water from their body.
Why do some desert plants need deep roots?
To go deep for any moister resources the can reach.
What are some mountains in Libya?
The Arkenu Mountains, deep in the Libyan desert are flat topped mountains that rise to about 5,000 ft.
What water in the desert is piped to coastal areas in Libya?
There are deep vast underground reservoirs in Libya that are being exploited in coastal areas.
Do both tundra and desert have very deep-rooted trees?
Trees usually cannot survive in the cold tundra as the ground is frozen solid a few inches below the surface and stays frozen even in summer. Roots cannot penetrate this frozen soil. In the desert, however, trees do not have that problem and area able to send their roots deep into the soil to find water.
Was the Sahara desert a ocean?
yes, the Sahara desert was an ocean. how do we know this? scientists have discovered high levels of silica,halite and mercury in the sand, as well, unlike most deserts, the Sahara has large pools of water deep beneath the surface.this prooves that there must have been water in this desert at some point in the past. radioactive dating says around 100-150 million years ago.
30 north 25 east?
This is North of the Siwa Oasis in Northern Egypt - not from the border with Libya.
What is the agriculture of Sahara desert?
Sahara desert doesn't have much of the agriculture.This happens because the climatic conditions in Sahara doesn't support the growth for plants.Eventhough plants like cactus and date palm tree grow here.These plants have long roots to absorb water from the deep soil and they have spine like leaves or sometimes no leaves at all for preventing transpiration(loosing water)through leaves.
What adaptations allow people to live in the Sahara desert?
Sahara desertSahara desert is a largest desert in the world it covers most of northern Africa and the size of this desert is 8.6 million km².In that desert around 4 million people live in there. Sahara desert is one of the hottest places on Earth the temperature may rice up to 57.7 C. Sahara desert receives less than 7.6 cm of rain a year. People who lives in such as Sahara desert they don't live in a same place they move around, they don't eat 3 big meals like us they eat 5 small meals so they can restore their energy back and they don't go out in a day time because it will be too hot they go out in the evening which is colder than the day time. The desert plants have long roots so they can go deep in to the earth and get water. The animals which lives in desert like Sahara they don't live like animals which live in U.K they will live in the underground they also eat lots of foods which contain a lot of water and the recycle water from their body.
What does the Sahara desert look like?
The Sahara desert is renowned for its majestic sand dunes. The whole desert is made of a deep yellow-brown sand. Each grain is fine and purely sand. There is the occasional water hole or oasis, some habitation, reptiles such as snakes and lizards. There are many shrivelled and malnourished trees and vegetation, while camels travel up and down the desert.The correct term is the Sahara; which is Arabic for desert. The desert is found in Africa north of the equator, and stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the west to the Red Sea in the east. It is the world's largest hot desert.
What jobs are in the Sahara desert?
some jobs in sahara desert are yet to be found...because the establishiments were buried deep under the sand so please... try to visit their inquiries stations...which were also buried under the sand...so if i were you...there are two choices...first....be buried under the sand to find jobs there...or stop looking for jobs your hopeless...dont you know that...ha...?...your hopeless i tell you..
How deep do roots of desert plant go?
2ft
Where is all the water in the desert?
Most of the water in a desert is deep underground in aquifers.
Why is the arctic a dessert?
The Arctic is a cold desert because it gets very little precipitation (rain or snow) - about the same amount as the Sahara - but it is so cold that thesnow that does fall doesn't melt, so deep snow covers the land and ice.
What is the desert walnut?
It is a rare walnut found in the Sahara desert. Many scientists believe that the plant has already extinct. But some years ago some scientists discovered it again. Its plant is extremely special , because it has roots that are about 3meters long. It uses the roots to reach the water deep under the sand. Sadly the "desert walnut" is poisonous and cannot be eaten. I hope I helped you!!! :)
What plants live in the Sahara?
Though many people think of the Sahara Desert as a sea of sand, there are many areas where the sand dunes are replaced by flat, gravelly stretches. In some areas, there is water deep in the substrata, or nearer the surface to form an oasis. Here, trees and scrubs many grow, and the oasis is an important source of water to desert animals and human travellers and nomadic tribes. Unlike the cacti found in America deserts, the African desert plants are more classed as succulents, which store water in swollen stems and waxy leaves.
What color is the Sturt's desert pea?
The flower of Sturt's Desert Pea is a deep red in colour.
