Question

1. What is a desert? State its unique features?​

Answer 1

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definition of desert :-

A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life. The lack of vegetation exposes the unprotected surface of the ground to the processes of denudation.

it's unique features is:-

Plants and animals living in the desert need special adaptations to survive in the harsh environment. Plants tend to be tough and wiry with small or no leaves, water-resistant cuticles and often spines to deter herbivory. Some annual plants germinate, bloom and die in the course of a few weeks after rainfall while other long-lived plants survive for years and have deep root systems able to tap underground moisture.

Answer 2

Desert

a large area of land, usually covered with sand, that is hot and has very little water and very few plants.

Unique features

1. Alluvial Fans and Bajadas
2. Desert Varnish
3. Highly Drought-tolerant Vegetation