Deserts+C

__DESERT BIOME__ Animals ﻿ - Many mammals, reptiles, bobcats, scorpions, coyotes, kangaroos and mice. Plants - cactus, Joshua Tree ( similar to cactus ), sagebrush and mesquite   Rainfall - 50.8 to 127 cm ( 20-50 in. ) / year    ﻿Temperature - Desert is the hottest biome on earth ! However, the desert is also a land of extremes. It can be over 100 degreess Fahrenheit during the day but below 32 degrees at night. (Some people think that Deserts are only hot but, there are cold deserts too)   Precipitation - is less t ﻿ han 10 inches. ........................................................................... OTHER INFO...................................................................................... *- Plants and animal adaptions The cactus can store gallons of water in their stems and trunks. The Jackrabbit's abnormally large ears allow it to relieve heat. Kangaroo rats take water from the food they eat, thus, they never have to drink. Most of the flowering plants flower, bloom, and produce seeds in a very short time after a large amount of rain. Spadefoot toads spend 9 months out of the year underground.




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