Summary:

  • Plants in arid climates evolve very similar structures to lessen water use.
  • They also have structures to protect themselves from the Sun.
  • Deserts receive less than 25 centimeters of rain per year.
  • Steppes receive more rain than deserts because they are higher and have grasses and scrub.
  • The difference between a desert and a steppe in vegetation is seen in the vegetation.
  • What adaptations do arid climate zone plants have to the dry conditions?
  • The answer to this question is that they evolve to fit the conditions they are in.
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