In many desert ecosystems, days are hot and nights are cold. Water is scarce, so animals seek water wherever possible. The spines of a cactus are actually leaves adapted to conserve water. The cactus plants have also adapted to live in thin, sandy soil. Which of the following is a biotic component of a desert ecosystem?*4 puntosthe scarcity of waterthe spiny cactus leavesthe thin, sandy soilthe wide temperature range

A desert area has many species of cactus and brush as well as birds, snakes, lizards, and rodents. This desert is an example of a .

Environment has following components: biotic abiotic climatic factors all of the options

In the desert, vegetation is typically __________, with only a few hardy plants able to survive in the harsh conditions.*10 points1- resolve2- affluent3- ominous4- calamitous5- meticulously6-sparse

Which biome has plants with adaptations that prevent water loss, such as smaller leaves with few pores forgas exchange?a. Temperate rain forestb. Woodland/shrublandc. Temperate seasonal forestd. Tropical rainforeste. Subtropical desert

Which of these is an example of an ecosystem: a pond, or the Sahara Desert?both of theseonly the Sahara Desertonly the pond