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Deserts usually receive most of their rain during brief, summer rainy seasons. Plants must take advantage of the moisture when available and germinate, grow, bloom and produce new seeds before the soil dries out again.
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How do Grevilleas adapt to desert life?
Grevilleas, native Australian plants, do not live in the desert.
What is a desert scrub?
Deserts are usually devoid of life, but desert scrubs are abound with wonderfully adapted plants and animals.
Are there life forms in the Taklamakan Desert?
The Jerboa, bactrian camel, long-eared hedgehog and the gazelle live in the Taklamakan Desert
Can desert plants kill you?
There are a number of desert plants that can cause death in humans if consumed. Unless you are quite familiar with plant life in a particular region, do not eat anything. For more information see the link below.
Do some animals in the forest the sea and the desert eat plants?
Yes, in the Desert the desert animals eat lots of cactus and other plants in the desert. In the sea the animals eat Kelp, seaweed, and etc.... And finally in the forest the animals eat either specific leaves or meat! Answered by: Anonymous
Why do plants in the desert have short life cycles?
Rain is rare in most deserts and comes mostly during short rainy seasons. Many plants have adapted to this and will quickly sprout from seeds, grow rapidly and produce new seeds during the brief wet season in deserts.
Does a grasshopper have a life cycle?
Yes, creatures have life cycles, even if they have a short life. A grasshoppers life is a cycle of being born, eating, possibly mating, and then dying. No matter what genes, parents, or structure, all living things have life cycles, even plants!
Why is a short life cycle a good adaptation to desert conditions?
Slow growth,which conserves food,energy,and water,is another adaptation of desert plants
Plants from what division are well suited for desert life?
Plants from the division Magnoliophyta are well suited for desert life.
Why do plants grow quickly when it rains in the desert?
The rainy season is short in the desert so plants must grow rapidly so as to complete their life cycle and produce seeds before dry weather sets in again.
Which stage occurs in the life cycles of plants and animals?
I think its metamorphosis :)
What do desert plants provide for the mammals birds and other life?
Plants provide food and cover for animals living in the desert.
What would happen if plants in the desert became extinct?
All other desert life would eventually cease to exist as the plants form the basis of desert food chains and serve as storehouses of water vital to desert life.
What are the names of the cycles of a plants life?
The life cycle of plants may be of two types. Sexual cycle of reproduction and Asexual cycle of reproduction.
What are the stages in plants life cycles?
germination,growth,bloomage,repollenation and dispersion
How do Grevilleas adapt to desert life?
Grevilleas, native Australian plants, do not live in the desert.
Does moss plants have haploid life cycles?
Yes, Moss plants have gametophytic plant body and sporophyteremain dependent on it.
