19. Few plants can survive in a desert because there are many herbivores

the climate is too dry

too much leaching occurs

the sun is too hot

It is dry in deserts and hot too. There are special kinds of plants that grow in desserts means they have specialized characteristics which help them beat the dry and hot weather.

Succulent plants such as cacti, aloes, agaves have ability to store water in their leaves and stems which have thick and hard outer layer to avoid evaporation of water.

These plants have small spicules on their outer surface which protects them from animals as well.

So the answer is the climate is too dry.

Explanation:

the climate is dry

Explanation:

it doesn't rain much, and while a plant does need sunlight, it also need plenty of water.

d statement

explanation:

question: which statement best describes the different properties of metals?

answer: they are shiny and bend without breaking.

since metals have certain characteristics properties, they include the following: they are ductile, malleable, shiny, hard, lustrous, flexible and they are good conductor of heat and electricity. so therefore, metals are not dull and they are not non-flexible as listed. instead, they are shiny and flexible.

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