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desert plants and tropical plants have evolved in different ways such as:

. desert plants sore water to survive whereas tropical plants have waxy leaves to drain the water

. tropical plants have huge leaves to help encourage pollinators and reach the sun light whereas desert plants have thorns and smaller leaves that are grey to reflect the sunlight.

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What climate zone receives the most precipitation?

The tropical rainforest receives the most precipitation and the desert receives the least.


Rank these ecosystems from lowest to highest primary productivity open ocean tropical rainforest desert lake?

Desert < Open ocean < Lake < Tropical rainforest. Desert ecosystems have the lowest primary productivity due to low water availability and extreme conditions. Open ocean ecosystems are next due to limited nutrients. Lake ecosystems have higher productivity as they are more nutrient-rich. Tropical rainforests have the highest productivity due to the abundance of sunlight, water, and nutrients.


What is the difference between a tropical rain forest and a grassland?

Tropical rainforests are characterized by high rainfall, dense vegetation, and high biodiversity, while grasslands have fewer trees and are dominated by grasses. Rainforests typically have a warm and wet climate, while grasslands can have varying levels of precipitation and are often found in drier regions. Additionally, rainforests support a wide range of plant and animal species, while grasslands are home to grazing animals and adapted plant species.


What is tropical desert?

A tropical desert is a type of ecosystem characterized by hot temperatures and low precipitation levels. These deserts are located in tropical regions near the equator and typically have sparse vegetation and unique adaptations by organisms to survive in hot and arid conditions. Examples of tropical deserts include the Sahara Desert and the Arabian Desert.


What major landscape feature covers much of central Africa?

Upper Central Africa- Tropical Savanna- Tropical RainforestMiddle Central Africa- Tropical Rainforest- Tropical SavannaLower Central Africa- Tropical Savanna- Small desert scrub in the westIn the related links below, I have also included a link to a brilliant slideshow, showing the landscapes of Africa.

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Which choice below lists the biomes in order from lowest precipitation amounts to highest precipitation amounts?

Desert, grassland, tropical rainforest, temperate rainforest, tundra Desert, grassland, temperate rainforest, tropical rainforest, tundra Tundra, desert, grassland, temperate rainforest, tropical rainforest Desert, tundra, grassland, tropical rainforest, temperate rainforest Option 2 is the correct order from lowest to highest precipitation: Desert, grassland, temperate rainforest, tropical rainforest, tundra.


What is the main difference between a rainforest and a desert?

Rainfall! The desert receives little and the rainforest receives copious amounts.


What are the biomes in the Lion King?

The three biomes seen in The Lion King are the tropical rainforest, desert, and savanna grassland.


What are the 3 different biomes that Simba was in the lion king?

The three biomes seen in The Lion King are the tropical rainforest, desert, and savanna grassland.


Why is a rainforest called a desert covered with trees?

Because the desert is hot and the Rainforest is hot but the difference is that the rainforest has more plants than the desert


What are the three major types of biomes within the tropical zone?

tropical savanna, tropical desert and tropcial rainforest


Where is the amount of water vapor in the air likely to be the highest-above a desert or a tropical forest?

in a tropical rainforest


What biome has animals such as insects spiders reptiles and birds?

tropical rainforest


Does the savanna have rainforests?

No, the savanna is a different biome from the rainforest. It is basically half way between a rainforest and a desert. It consists of grassland with scattered trees. Another name for a savanna is tropical grassland.


Biome in Indonesia?

In the tropical rainforest biome and the desert biome


What is the land description of a savanna?

A savanna is an open grassland, scattered with shrubs and dispersed trees. It is found between a tropical rainforest and a desert biome.


What desert do most Chameleons live in?

Chameleons are tropical animals meaning you wont find them in a desert.