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Because they come from desert and they don't need to to much water.
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∙ 15y agothey have long roots that branch out perpendicular to the plant and they store water inside them. the spines on a cati acts as a leaf of a normal plant.
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What type of plants are adapted to hot dry conditions?
Cacti, pineapples, agaves, and geraniums are some plants that are adapted to hot, dry conditions. They would all survive well in the desert.
Words to describe the climate of the desert southwest?
The climate of the southwest desert is hot, arid (dry) and perhaps slightly windy.
Are plants in the sandy desert dry?
yes
Can a desert form when rainfall decreases in a dry climate?
yes
What is the climate for a rocky desert?
Rocky deserts may be hot and dry, cool and dry or cold and dry.
What are the plants in the dry desert climate'?
Succulents.
What types of plants grow in the dry climate like safarri desert?
Do you mean the Sahara Desert? There is no Safarri Desert.
Why do few plants grow in North Africa?
Few plants survive in a desert because the climate is too dry.Because there isn't enough water or moisture in the soil for plants to take up through their roots so normal plants can't survive in the desert.
What are xerophyte plants?
Plants that live in a desert or a very dry area.
A very hot and dry place where plants grow very sparsely is called a?
Desert where only xerophytic plants can survive.
Is the Sahara desert a tropical desert?
It is not always a tropical desert. The climate in the southern part if the desert is a dry, tropical climate, while the climate in the northern part of the desert is a dry, subtropical climate.
What limits growth in desert?
Most plants don't do well in dry soil. And some deserts have a lack of rain, but plenty of sunlight. Some plants that dont do well without rain would not survive in a dry desert.
What desert is located in Botswana is the home of the Hottentots a nomadic people who have learned to survive in this very dry climate?
The Kalahari Desert covers nearly all of Botswana.
What is the climate name of the Atacama Desert?
The climate of the Atacama is cool and very dry in most areas. It would be classified as a cool, dry desert climate.
What type of plants are adapted to hot dry conditions?
Cacti, pineapples, agaves, and geraniums are some plants that are adapted to hot, dry conditions. They would all survive well in the desert.
Biome characterized by a hot dry climate little rain and sparse plant life?
the correct biome that has a variety of sparse plants and is dry is the DESERT!!!
Is the desert a climate?
No, it is not. A desert is a biome. A climate would be the meteorological conditions, such as "hot and dry".
