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Which has a greater diversity of life a desert or a forest and why?
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∙ 11y ago
Deserts are second only to tropical rainforests in the variety of plant and animal species that live there.
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Why does the rain forest biome have a greater diversity of plant and animal life than the desert biome?
yes most animal and plants have to ba able 2 withstand heat lots of water in the rain forest
Biom with the largest diversity of animals plant life?
the tropical rain forest has the most diversity of animals because of the moist weather
What factor contribute to the diversity of plant and animal life in a tropical rain forest?
The factors that contribute to the diversity of plants and animal life in a tropical rain forest is the strong sunlight and warmth and wet climate provide ideal growing conditions for a variety of plants.Also cheese
Where are you most likely to find the greatest variety and numbers of animal life?
Either the tropical rain forest or the temperate rain forest have the greatest diversity.
What is the difference between desert ecosystem and forest ecosystem?
Well, in the forest ecosystem, it has more plant life than the forest ecosystem.Also, their temperature's are different.And, the forest ecosystem is usually more humid then the desert ecosystem.The forest ecosystem is also probably cooler then the desert ecosystem, depending what either lives there or where the forest and desert is located.
How can a forest grow on a mountain that is surrounded by a desert?
Mountains, even when surrounded by desert, usually receive more rainfall than the surrounding desert and are able to support more plant life.
What are the 4 major kinds of plant life in the US and Canada?
tundra, grassland, desert scrub, and Forest. :)
What separates the savanna from the desert?
The savanna receives more rainfall than the desert and has much more vegetation, primarily grasses, that support a greater variety of animal life.
Variety of life within an area?
It depends on the ecosystem. Ones that are found in the desert are much different than those found in a rain forest. There are many more types found in the rain forest than in a desert as well.
What explains diversity of life?
Diversity of environmental niches.
What are two reasons why the taiga has a greater diversity of animal life than the the tundra.?
1.It's warmer in the taiga. 2.There's more food there than the tundra.
Why is there so much diversity in life earth?
There is much diversity in life because of evolutionary changes to the DNA blueprint.
