Desert Ecosystem

By Allison Poillot

Climate

The desert is very dry and warm. A very little amount of rain rains a year. Some deserts can be over 100 degrees F. That’s so hot.

Location

The desert is located 30 degrees latitude. Some deserts are in the Mountains. The Mojave desert is the name of the desert that is located here in California.

Desert Animals

Many animals live in the desert. These animals can survive in this hot weather. Let me name some of them. The camel, lizards, rattlesnakes, kangaroo rats, and more!

Desert Plants

Now I would like to tell you about the desert plants. These plants can survive in the hot weather because the don’t need much water . These plants live in the desert. The cactus, saguaro, creosote bushes, and other plants.