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Q: How do the kangaroo rats survive the basin desert heat?
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What is a kangaroo rat's habitat?

The kangaroo rat is a quite different creature to the rat-kangaroo of Australia. The kangaroo rat is found in deserts and semi-arid areas of North America, specifically western and south-western USA. Two species are found in the Great Basin Desert. They are well adapted to life in the desert, burrowing in the ground to escape the heat. They do not need to drink water but obtain all their moisture needs from the food they eat.


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by heat sunlightand being in da desert


What adaptation helps a jackrabbit survive the desert heat?

Its large ears conduct heat!


What plants cannot survive in the desert?

Desert plants have adapted to the extremes of heat and aridity by using both physical and behavioral mechanisms.


Dung beetles in the desert?

They can survive in the strong desert heat because that is what they prefer. They do not like extremely cold or dry weather.


Why i9s the camel the perfect animal for the desert?

Because they they can survive heat and their body parts help them to protect against heat.


How do yaks survive the desert heat?

Yaks are primarily mountain or plateau animals and are designed to resist cold and are not really desert animals.


How does a scorpion survive the extreme heat during the day in the desert?

by eating food and staying in the shade


How does burrowing underground help a hamster survive?

It makes them less vulnerable to predators, and keeps them out of the sweltering heat of the desert.


How does the bobcat survive in the desert?

well it has a range that covers most of North America. it lives at most in semi desert areas. To survive it sleeps during the heat of the day and at night comes out to hunt. what does it eat? desert foul, and pretty much what ever it can catch. , but primarily birds


Why is the dandelion not well adapted for living in the desert?

This is because they need a lot of water 💦 in order to survive in the desert and they are not well made for deserts because they use quite a lot of water and they may die from heat .


What is the effect of heat on animals?

Depends what animal! * A dog/cat could die with to much heat! * A desert cat might survive with lots of heat! Why don't you tell me exactly what animal it is!