ECOLOGY
BIOMES
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Question
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Which best describes a desert biome?
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no rain, pure sand for soil
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almost no rain, sand dunes, occasional water holes
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low rainfall, gravel-clay-sandy soil, hot-to-cold temperatures
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dry, rocky creek beds, large glacial rocks, severe erosion
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Desert Biome A desert is defined simply by the amount of rainfall that falls in an area in conjunction with the amount of evaporation. In essence, it’s any area that receives on average less than 10 inches of rainfall per year, and where the yearly evaporation is more than 10 inches of rain a year.
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