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In the desert there are plants that have adapted to the

Last updated: 7/9/2022

In the desert there are plants that have adapted to the

In the desert there are plants that have adapted to the sparse rainfall by evolving mechanisms to store water. Cactus are an example of such a plant. You are studying a particular species of catcus in an area of desert that is 100 km². In your designated area of study you have counted 175 plants. What is the density of this type of cactus in terms of plants per square kilometer? 0.00175 plants/km² O0.571 plants/km² 1.75 plants/km² 571.4 plants/km²