Question

Why do some desert animals live in burrow

Answer 1

Answer:

Some smaller desert animals burrow below the surface of the soil or sand to escape the high temperatures at thedesert surface. These include many mammals, reptiles, insects and all the desert amphibians. Rodents may plug the entrances to their burrows to keep out hot, desiccating air.

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Answer 2

Some desert animals live in burrows to keep themselves out of the sun during the scorching part of the day.

Explanation:

• Desert animals have adapted in unique ways to live in this hot and dry environment.
• Each and every desert animal keep them out of the sun during the scorching part of the day.
• They stay deep underground in burrows.
• There the sand is much cooler and it makes them stay as cool as possible, to save their bodily water content.
• During the nighttime, once the sun sets and the sand cools off, the animals come out of their burrows and hunt for food.
• Since these animals are active at night and rest during the day, they are called nocturnal.