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Moss in the desert grows on trees. They benefit from this arrangement because they get raised above the forest floor competition and get much more sunlight. The trees do not get anything from the arrangement either way.

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Coyotes in the desert get fleas on them, the fleas feast on the coyote and its blood allowing the flea to survive which benefits it. The coyote however is negatively affected because fleas can spread harmful diseases and cause irritation to the coyote from the bite.

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A Joshua tree is another plant apart of the desert biome. Dead leaves collect against the trunk of the trees help protect it from the sun. The channeled leaves of a direct dew and rainfall water to their roots.

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A cactus is a desert plant and in order for it to survive in the desert, it has spines rather than leaves to store water in its stem. This helps because the desert gets little to no rain fall.

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An example of mutualism is when birds spread undigested seeds through there waste from the desert mistletoe berries. Birds get food stay alive, and the desert mistletoe's seeds are spread which helps keep their species alive.

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Black tailed jackrabbits have large ears with lots of blood vessel in the skin of their ears. These blood vessels dilate when temperatures in the desert rise which allows them to stay cool.

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The desert biomes are mostly found in subtropical locations, such as Africa. The largest desert in the world is located on the continent Africa, and it is called the Sahara. The Sahara desert covers an area of 9 million 200 hundred thousand square miles. There is a desert on every continent except for Europe. There are a few dozen countries which have deserts, but the major ones are: USA, Egypt, Mongolia, Mexico and Saudi Arabia.

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The desert kingsnake is a nonvenomous kingsnake that is immune to pit viper venom which allows it to eat young diamondback rattlesnakes.

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The average rainfall is about 10 inches or 25 centimeters every year.

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Deserts have poor soil. The soil is very dry has very little organic matter because there is not enough water to support a large or diverse plant community.

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https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/which-countries-have-deserts.html

https://www.thoughtco.com/land-biomes-deserts-373493

http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/desert.html

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A desert receives little water. Desert lakes are generally salty .Because these lakes are shallow and have a low bottom gradient, wind stress may cause the lake waters to move areas. When small lakes dry up, they leave a salt crust or hard pan.

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Temperatures range from 20-25° C. The maximum ranges from 43-49° C. Minimum temperatures drop to -18° C.

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A desert is a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs and, consequently, living conditions are hostile for plant and animal life. It can become extremely hot during the day, but during the night it can become extremely cold, so the environment is not very welcoming to aniaml life.