Desert Adaptations

In plants, water loss occurs mostly through the ....................................

Which of the following plant has shallow roots.

• The velvet mesquite bush

• The saguaro cactus

• Tomato

The spines do not contain .............................

• Chloroplast

• Chlorophyl

• water

Which of the following desert animal is nocturnal ( this means they rest and are inactive during the day and are active at night when the temperature is low)

• Mallard ducks

• Meerkats

• Fennec fox

What is camouflage?

• An animal's ability to blend in with its environment.

• An animal's ability to change its shape.

• An animal's ability to change its size.