Ason is traveling to a dry desert. He knows that cactuses hold water and was told that desert animals do not eat the cactuses for food or water. What is the best explanation of why the cactuses are not eaten by animals? The stem makes a cactus too tall for predators to eat.
The spines protect the cactus from predators eating it.
Animals do not eat plants for food or water.
A cactus stores its water in its roots far away from predators.

Why did the federal government choose to give each tribal member a 25-year deed to the reservation land? this was the life expectancy of native americans at this time, and the government wished to grant rights for only a single generation. they considered this to be enough time to keep the area calm before they could take the land back again for sale. the united states government believed that the nutrients from the land would be depleted by the end of the deed. the government believed this would be enough time for the tribal members to become self-reliant and adapt to the farming lifestyle.

Mississippi, florida, alabama, georgia, louisiana, and texas all seceded from the union. true or false ?

What major land feature is located at 0* and 20* e? a sahara desert b kalahara desert c congo basin d the alps