AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
yucca, aloe, octillo plants, or the tall saguaro cacti
A
Desert
B
Tundra
C
Forest
D
Grasslands
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tall and mighty saguaro cactus is found throughout Arizona in the Sonoran Desert regions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yuccas (Yucca spp.) are a type of flowering succulent not actually a cactus, but often called a cactus.

Detailed explanation-3: -While the saguaro cactus has become a symbol of the American West, the saguaro cactus will only grow in the Sonoran desert. As a desert indicator species, the range of the saguaro cactus is limited to southern Arizona.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cactuses, or cacti, are desert plants. They grow in dry places where other plants have trouble living. Their ability to store water keeps them alive. Cacti are also protected by sharp spines, or needles.

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