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There is much more rainfall in the tropics than in the desert which supports a greater number and variety of plants.
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What plants are found in the Philippine forest?
The Philippines has several different types of plants that grow in the country. Some of the plants are the golden trumpet, fuchsia, and the calla lily.the trees amd flowers and sampaguita and acacia and narra
What is one reason there is more species diversity in the tropics?
there is more solar energy available in the tropics than in the temperate zones.
How are ecosystems different?
Water,sunlight,and soil.As an example,a desert is dry and has much sunlight and less nutrients,and the rain forest has more water,less sunlight and more nutrients than a desert. A small amount of plants and animals can survive in the desert.While more plants and animals survive in the rain forest.
Do Plants like cacti that live in the desert have less stoma than plants in the rain forest?
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Is there a fear of climate change in the desert?
Morocco in the Sahara desert is growing more plants and greens than it ever has been. Many more animals are going back to Morocco such as camels, addax antelope, and even scorpions are going back because of the growth.
Why do you think there are more plants growing in the mountain than in the desert?
Generally, the mountains receive more precipitation than does a desert so more plants are able to grow there.
What is the difference between desert and steppe climate?
A steppe climate has more rainfall than a desert climate. A steppe also has more plants and grass than a desert.
Why is carbon cycled more slowly in northern ecosystems than in the tropics?
Carbon is cycled more slowly in northern ecosystems than the tropics because the tropics have more plants and animals. That means that the carbon is more quickly exchanged throughout organisms.
Is an oasis a fertile region in a desert?
An oasis is probably no more fertile than the desert that surrounds it. However, it does have a permanent water source that allows more plants to grow than in the surrounding desert.
How are the plants in a desert ecosystem most likely to differ from the plants in a rain forest ecosystem?
Plants in the desert can sustain water and do not need as much of it. Plants in wet climates require much more water than desert plants.
Why is a rainforest called a desert covered with trees?
Because the desert is hot and the Rainforest is hot but the difference is that the rainforest has more plants than the desert
What plants are found in the Philippine forest?
The Philippines has several different types of plants that grow in the country. Some of the plants are the golden trumpet, fuchsia, and the calla lily.the trees amd flowers and sampaguita and acacia and narra
If plants need light to grow why aren't the biggest plants In the desert?
Plants need more than light to grow, they also need water. The desert does not have sufficient water to support large plants except on an oasis.
What is the name of a fertile in a desert?
An oasis is a small area found in a desert with a permanent water source that allows for the growth of more plants than in the surrounding desert.
Why does sweating have a greater cooling effect in a desert than in humid tropics?
Evaporation. When water evaporates it cools. There is less water in the desert air than in the tropic air, so water evaporates quicker and more efficiently. Thus you cool faster.
What is called a fertile land in desert?
An oasis is a small area in a desert with a permanent water supply that allows more plants to grow than in the surrounding desert.
What can you find in an oasis?
An oasis has a permanent water source and more plants than the surrounding desert.
