Deserts are known for their hot and dry conditions. They rec
(eive) very lit
(tle) rainfall, wh
(ich) makes i
(t) hard f
(or) living thi
(ngs) to sur
(vive). Some crea
(tures), like cam
(els), have spe
(cial) traits that help them thrive in this harsh environment. They can go for long periods without water and eat vegetation that other animals cannot. Many types of plants have deep roots that reach far underground to find moisture and stay alive in the extreme heat.
