Survival in the Desert: Adaptations of Plants and Animals

The video explores the harsh conditions of Death Valley, where settlers faced extreme heat and lack of water. Despite these challenges, some plants and animals have adapted to survive and even thrive. The video explains that adaptations are characteristics that help living things survive and reproduce in their environments. In deserts, adaptations generally focus on conserving water and managing heat. The video will further explore how these adaptations function in desert plants.

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