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A desert is defined as an area that receives less than 10 inches (250 mm) of precipitation per year on average. There are over two dozen major deserts in the world and each has its own climate statistics. Some deserts receive virtually no rain for decades. Others receive up to ten inches per year on average. With a particular location this answer could provide a more specific answer.
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Identify desert characteristics and give a reason why the saguaro cactus is able to live in the desert?
The roots that lie beneath the saguaro's surface soak up as much as 200 gallons of water -- enough to last a year. This is what sustains the saguaro in the dry desert environment.
How much rainfall per year fuls in the Indian Ocean?
well there are many many gallons of water in the ocean so i cannot quite approximate how much fuls the ocean. sorry
Does the desert have a water cycle?
Yes, there is rain. In the Sonoran desert, where I live, we get less than 20" a year. Yet, depending on the rain, an arroyo like this one can fill up within an hour with water upstream on the watershed.
When is desert season in California?
There is no such thing as a 'desert season.' A desert is a desert all seasons of the year.
What temperature is the desert in the morning?
In which desert and in what season of the year?
How many gallons of water are wasted every year?
5,110,000 Gallons a year!!!
How many gallons of water are ruined by humans?
about 100,000 gallons a year
How many gallons of water are used a year?
460 trillion gallons
How many gallons of water does an average clothes washer hold?
33 GALLONS AN AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD USES 13,500 GALLONS OF WATER PER YEAR TO DO 400 LOADS.
How many gallons of water are wasted each year?
More then over 1,000,000,000,000,0
What can someone survive in the desert on a cup of water per year?
Unless that someone is a kangaroo rat or other such animal, they will not survive more than a day or two on that little amount of water. A human needs about 2 gallons of water per day in a hot desert.
Identify desert characteristics and give a reason why the saguaro cactus is able to live in the desert?
The roots that lie beneath the saguaro's surface soak up as much as 200 gallons of water -- enough to last a year. This is what sustains the saguaro in the dry desert environment.
How much gallons of water you use having a shower each year?
millions of gallons of water
How many gallons of water dose Angel Falls drop a year?
I have no idea but if it is 100 milion gallons an hour then it must be over a billion
How many gallons of water do other states and countries take from the great lakes per year?
A lot.
How many plastic water bottles are recycled every year in the US?
Annually Americans consume 8.6 gallons of bottled water
How much water does an African American use in a year?
the same amount of water any human uses in a year: 80-100 gallons of water per day, which translates to about 29,200-36,500 gallons of water per year
