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The desert has less rainfall than the steppe.
The desert receives less rainfall and, therefore, has less plant life.
Deserts are always dry with sparse vegetation; temperature vary greatly from day to night and season to season, and rainfall is 10 inches (about 25 cm) or less per year. Steppes are dry grasslands that receive from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 51 m) of rain annually.
in a desert like the Sahara
The climate in the Great Sandy Desert in Australia, is very dry and hot. There is not much precipitation here, so there is a lack of water
thats funny they were located in the desert.......
There really is no "smallest grass" like the smallest bird or smallest deer or whatever. Size of grass really depends on climate, topography, soil, moisture and sunlight exposure.
Desert climate is like the steppe climate except that the steppe has more rainfall. There is also some grass in the steppe.
The steppe generally receives more rainfall than a desert.
A steppe receives more rainfall than a desert and therefore has more plant life.
Steppe's are vast expanses of level, treeless tracts of land. The climate of steppe's is usually too dry to support a forest, but not dry enough to be a desert.
the climates are tropical, desert, steppe you also need to know that tropical is zonal
Deserts are always dry with sparse vegetation; temperature vary greatly from day to night and season to season, and rainfall is 10 inches (about 25 cm) or less per year. Steppes are dry grasslands that receive from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 51 m) of rain annually.
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Another answer for a desert landscape is tundra. Steppe can sometimes be desert-like, but it can also be covered in grass and scrubby shrubs.
It is hot and dry
As dry as the desert.