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Do plants in deserts have to survive large amounts of rain each year?
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False. Under normal conditions plants have to survive with little rainfall in a desert.
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What is the large desert cactus in the US deserts that stores large amounts of water and has spines instead of leaves?
The saguaro cactus is the largest cactus in the United States. It occurs primarily in Arizona and parts of northern Mexico.
What are all the deserts in South Dakota?
South Dakota has large areas of semiarid grasslands but no true deserts.
What are 2 large deserts in Namibia?
The Kalahari and Namib Deserts are both present in Namibia.
What are the major deserts in Kansas?
Kansas has some semiarid regions but no true deserts.
What places have large deserts besides Africa?
Well the Gobi and the Taklimakan deserts are in Asia.. Saudi Arabia is basically a desert. And the poles are cold deserts. Hope this helped :)
Do plants in the great basin need large amounts of water to survive?
Yes.
Does the great basin need large amount of water to survive?
no it does not need large amounts of water to survive
Why are nuclear power plants rarely found in the desert?
Nuclear power plants require huge amounts of water for cooling, a resource not available in large quantities in most deserts. However, your question is not completely true as there are nuclear power plants in the desert. Palo Verde in Arizona is an example.
How does the kereru bird survive in the forest?
Kereru birds can survive in the forest by using their wide Gape to enable it to eat large amounts of food and large peices of food
What types of land cannot support large population?
Large numbers of numbers cannot survive on land covered with Ice, Deserts, or high Mountains.
Do sea lions live in deserts?
The arctic and antarctic are technicaly deserts as they have no fresh water and seals spend a lot of time out of the water so they can and do survive in deserts.
How do plants in canopy survive?
Epiphytes survive in the forest canopy by attaching to large trees,usually in the crooks of branches where water can collect.
What is predicted to happen if the permafrost in the Arctic melts?
Decomposing plant matter will release large amounts of carbon dioxide.
Why are large amounts if water used in nuclear power plants?
to cool the heating rods and generate electricity
Slaverly in Mesopotamia?
There was a very large amount of slavery in Mesopotamia. This was because, in the deserts of Mesopotamia (modern day Iraq), for people to survive and allow their farms to thrive the various nations had to use massive amounts of labour in the creation of irrigation systems. Thus, it was extremely beneficial for nations to force others to work for them.
Why do some plants have large broad leaves?
To maximise the surface area for photosynthesis, plants increase the size of their leaves
What are all the kinds of plants and trees in the desert?
there are plants that can store water, but do not need much to survive, such as a cactus, they also don't have big leaves because that needs more water, and there is a lot of sun in the desert.
