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Xerophytes- plants that minimize water loss.
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Can you name more plants living in the desert such as xerophytes?
More plants living in the desert such as xerophytes are:- 1)calotropis 2)oputia 3)euphorbia 4)cactus 5)prickly pear
A very hot and dry place where plants grow very sparsely is called a?
Desert where only xerophytic plants can survive.
What name is given to plants that have adapted to desert conditions?
Chainfruit ChollaCreosote BushCrimson Hedgehog CactusDesert IronwoodJoshua TreeJumping ChollaMojave AsterOcotilloPalo VerdePancake Prickly Pear CactusSaguaro CactusSoaptree YuccaTriangle-leaf Bursage
Is the desert biotic?
Deserts contain both biotic and abiotic factors:Biotic - includes all living organisms in the desert such as plants and animals.Abiotic - includes non living items - soil, sand, rock, gravel, water, air and light.
A very dry wasteland where few plants can grow is called what?
Land with little rain and few plants is called a desert. If the temperatures are not extreme, the land could be a steppe.
Do any plants grow in the desert?
There are many plants that are adapted to living in deserts. They are called xerophytes - plants able to survive with little rainfall.
What do desert plants provide for the mammals birds and other life?
Plants provide food and cover for animals living in the desert.
A very dry area where few plants grow is called a .?
Its called a desert. Examples are the Sahara Desert and the Kalahari Desert.
What zone does the desert live in?
The desert 'lives' nowhere. It is not a living organism but is the home to many living organisms - plants and animals.
Why is the desert non living?
Sand, gravel, soil, rocks, water, light - make up the abiotic (non-living) factors of a desert. All plants and animals living in the desert make up the biotic, or living factors of a desert.
Do pebble plants live in the desert?
no they do not leave in desert because they need water, soil for living.
Can you name more plants living in the desert such as xerophytes?
More plants living in the desert such as xerophytes are:- 1)calotropis 2)oputia 3)euphorbia 4)cactus 5)prickly pear
What are desert plants also called?
xerophytes
What is a biotic part of a desert?
Biotic factors are the living organisms found in the desert and include all the plants and animals that make the desert their home.
What are desert producers called?
Plants! Plants are the only producers in any biome.
What is A very dry place with little rainfall and few plants?
A dry area where few plants grow is called a desert.
What is a place in the desert were there plants and water?
It is called an Oasis.
