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Can typical desert vegetation (i.e., cacti) survive freezing temperatures?

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Can typical desert vegetation (i.e., cacti) survive freezing temperatures?

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a. Yes b. No c. Only in low-elevation deserts. d. None of the above 22. The upwind side of mountainous Carribbean islands typically has wet forest vegetation. What vegetation type would you expect to find on the downwind side of these same islands? a. Wet forest vegetation. b. Tundra or alpine vegetation. c. Marshland. d. Desert. 23. Which of the following is an example of a desert plant? a. Fouqueria splendens, the “boojum”. b. Metasequoia glyptostroboides, the “dawn redwood”. c. Darlingtonia californica, the “cobra lilly”. d. Arctostaphylos uva-ursi, the “bear berry”. 24. Arctic and alpine vegetation is found in areas where it is always cold, from low areas in the arctic to high mountains in the tropics. Tropical alpine vegetation does, however, differ from arctic vegetation in important ways. What is one way in which these environments differ? a. Unlike tropical mountains, arctic areas always have lots of water available. b. Unlike tropical mountains, arctic areas have cold winters

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