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Climate Dry and hot Barely any moisture
in the air Temperature range
32o f to 120o f Precipitation
10 in.
Climate
Desert Ironwood Brittle Bush Chain Fruit Cholla Creosote Bush Barrel Cactus
3 to 5 in. spikes Stores water in the
cactus
Plants
Chain Fruit Cholla
Barrel Cactus
Brittle Bush
Desert Ironwood
Creosote Bush
Rattle Snake Camel Lizard Scorpion Coyote
Tan coat of fur that helps make it blend in to sand and rocks
Large pointy ears to hear
Sharp eyesight
Animals
Rattle Snake
Lizard
Camel
Scorpion
Coyote
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plants/Encelia_farin_300.jpg>.
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05/19/Xenomorf/bf8e0d.jpg>.
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ironwoodinbloom.jpg>.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Camel. 8 October 2013 <http://assets.nydailynews.com/polopoly_fs/1.428589!/img/
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/scorpion.jpg>.
Coyote. 8 October 2013 <http://www.chattanooganaturecenter.org/images/
photos/coyote.jpg>.
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2011/08/namib_desert_pictures.jpg>.
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