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Why do yucca trees rarely grow close to other large plants in the desert?
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Desert plants are characterized by?
A small leaf surface and large root system.
What organisms are living in the desert?
coyotes, ravens, vultures, and golden eagles
In what environment do you think it is very important for plants to store large amounts of water?
The desert, some kinds of cactus's can store enough water to get through several days or even several years without rainfall.
What is the name of the large desert in Egypt?
The Arabian desert covers the southern half of Saudi Arabia. The desert contains many types of wildlife, including hyenas and sand rats.
Why is pure aluminium rarely used for the construction of large objects?
Pure aluminium is expensive.
Which of the following explains why yucca trees rarely grow close to other large plants in the desert?
They compete with other large plants for land.
Are there large or small plants in a desert biome?
THE DESERT BIOME IS THE BIGEST BIOME IN THE WORLD
Why are nuclear power plants rarely found in the desert?
Nuclear power plants require huge amounts of water for cooling, a resource not available in large quantities in most deserts. However, your question is not completely true as there are nuclear power plants in the desert. Palo Verde in Arizona is an example.
Desert plants are characterized by?
A small leaf surface and large root system.
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.
Which are the 4 large cities close to the Mojave Desert?
Las Vegas, Nevada, and Bakersfield, California, are located in the Mojave Desert. Los Angeles and San Diego are close by.
Are there many living plants in the desert?
There is a surprisingly large number of plants that are able to survive in the desert and few of them are cacti. Trees, shrubs, grasses, perennials, annuals and even some ferns and mosses can live in the desert.
Is a large root system near surface is a special structure of some desert plants?
Yes
Why are large carnivores rarely seen in the deserts?
The numbers of large canivores in the desert are low as the biome cannot support large numbers of them. There is not enough food to feed large numbers of carnivores so they are rearely seen.
How do the plants adapt in the desert?
Plants are able to adapt to almost every environment. Some ways they have adapted to the desert is being able to store large amounts of water and protect themselves from other organisms.
Is it true that a large root system near the surface is a special structure of some desert plants?
True
A plant in the desert would most likely have which root system?
a large root system,close to the surface
