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Nonvascular plants have no vascular tissue and no true roots, stems, leaves, or seeds. They are usually small and live in damp places. Non vascular plants don't have the tube that vascular plants have to store water; therefore they have to live near water.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 10y agoActually most deserts do have some plant life in them.
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∙ 10y agoThe desert receives little rainfall and plants have to compete for what little falls. They grow a distance for their neighbors to avoid competition and have a better chance of surviving.
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∙ 8y agoThe vast majority of plants growing in a desert are vascular plants.
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Which desert has a wide range of plant life?
The Kalahari Desert has a wide range of plant life. Though considered a desert, it is not a desert in the strictest sense of the word. It is 360,000 square miles and stretches across Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.
How have plants adapted to life in the cold desert?
they store water in their stems,forexample, cactus plant
Date palm is a desert plant?
Yes Phoenix dactylifera, the Date Palm is a desert plant (or desert marginal plant), although found mainly around water (such as an oasis) in the desert
The desert is like the steppe climate except that is has?
Less Rainwarmer temperatures::NovaNet Answer
What increases you to move from a grassland to a desert?
Grasslands generally receive about twice the amount of rainfall per year as a desert. Therefore, one would see much more plant life in a grassland.
Is there always plant life in a desert?
no. its a desert for a reason
What is a Dry area with sparse plant life?
A desert
What are synonyms of plant life?
Flora. Like if you wanted to ask what the plant life of the desert is, you would ask, "what is the typical flora of the desert?''.
What type of plant life is there in the desert?
an abundance of plant life. always green and thriving Mostly Cacti
Which desert has a wide range of plant life?
The Kalahari Desert has a wide range of plant life. Though considered a desert, it is not a desert in the strictest sense of the word. It is 360,000 square miles and stretches across Botswana, Namibia and South Africa.
What animal and plant life would you find in a desert?
a camel
What is the quantity of desert vegetation?
The answer depends on the amount of rainfall the particular desert receives. The Atacama Desert receives very little rainfall so has little plant life. On the other hand, the Sonoran Desert receives more rainfall and has much more plant life.
How is the tundra like the desert?
Both tundra and desert have low precipitation and limited plant and animal life.
What are 5 characteristics of the plant life in the savanna desert?
The savanna is not a desert. It is a grassland.
Where in the desert is there plant life and a water resource?
Oasis or on the banks of a river.
Is there any life in the Gobi desert?
Yes, there is life in the Gobi desert. There are over 45 different animal species and over 400 different plant species living in the Gobi desert.
What is a fertile land in a desert?
An oasis is a small area in a desert with a permanent water source that allows for more plant life than in the surrounding desert.
