desert heat region

what are the climatic conditions of the desert heat region?

• th desert is green

• in winter the temprature may drop below -50

• the desert has rainfall that is less than 25cm per year or no rainfall

• rainfalls are frequent in this region

the desert is very scarce in vegetation because

What are the typical vegetation found in the desert heat region?

• Cacti and succulents

• Deciduous trees

• Grasslands

• Tropical rainforests

How do animals adapt to the extreme heat in the desert region?

• By hibernating during the day

• By migrating to cooler areas

• By storing water in their bodies

• By growing thick fur

What are the main sources of water for plants and animals in the desert heat region?

• Underground rivers

• Dew and fog

• Regular rainfall

• Glacial meltwater

What are the unique adaptations of plants in the desert heat region?

• Ability to store water in their stems and leaves

• Ability to survive without water for long periods

• Ability to conduct photosynthesis at high temperatures

• Ability to grow deep roots to reach underground water sources

draw a cactus

what is the watering holes in the desert?

How do plants in the desert heat region prevent water loss?

• By closing their stomata during the day

• By increasing transpiration at night

• By absorbing water through their leaves

• By shedding their leaves frequently

How do animals in the desert heat region adapt to the extreme temperatures?

• By burrowing underground

• By growing thick fur

• By migrating to cooler areas

• By increasing body size