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Q.A fringe-toed lizard can run very quickly across the hot sand in a desert . This is because it has long, pointed scales on its toes which provide extra grip on the sand.
a . identify two adaption of the fringe toed lizard to temperature in the desert. b How do these adaptations help it to survive the high temperature in the desert? ​

QA fringetoed lizard can run very quickly across the hot sand in a desert This is because it has long pointed scales on its toes which provide extra grip on the class=


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  • Lizards use burrows, or underground holes, as a means of adapting to the desert heat.
  • They descend into these burrows to escape the heat.

b.

These adaptations help it survive as they use the burrow as a temporary shelter during the heat of the day or as a long-term survival technique. The fringe-toed Lizards create their own burrows or use ones made by other animals.

What are adaptations?

Adaptations is described as the dynamic evolutionary process of natural selection that fits organisms to their environment, enhancing their evolutionary fitness.

We know that a fringe-toed lizard can run very quickly across the hot sand in a desert because it has long, pointed scales on its toes which provide extra grip on the sand.

In conclusion, Fringe-toed lizards are described as lizards of the genus Uma in the family Phrynosomatidae, which are native to deserts of North America. The   Fringe-toed lizards are adapted for life in sandy deserts with fringe-like scales on their hind toe.

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