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Darker colors absorb heat and lighter color reflect

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Q: Why animals living in a desert are often light coloured?
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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.


Why do a lot of animals in the desert have very light colored fur?

the animal has white/light coloured fur because it helps them to kinda reflect the sun.. it also helps with camoflage


What is a non-living thing in a desert?

Soil, sand, gravel, rocks, water and light are non-living factors found in a desert.


What are non-living things in a desert?

Soil, sand, rocks, water, light are non-living (abiotic) factors in a desert.


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Which color snake is probably the coolest in the desert?

A light coloured one - since it will reflect more heat than it absorbs.


Why do desert animals have light coloured fur?

Polar Bears and most Arctic animals are white to blend in with the snow, so that predators do not get them. A lot of them (not the Polar Bear) change colors in different seasons to blend in with their surroundings!


What color are desert animals?

Desert animals are usually light brown to help them blend in with the terrain for protection from predators. Usally brown depends


What are non living factors in a desert?

Sand, soil, rock, water and light are non-living factors (abiotic factors) found in a desert.


What is the production of light by living animals?

Bioluminescence


What is dark colored and light colored?

Black is dark coloured and white is light coloured


What coloured light makes white light when mixed with green light?

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