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Unit 3: PLANT LIFE IN THE TAKLAMAKAN DESERT
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1. Occupy
/ˈɒkjəpaɪ $ ˈɑːk-/ (v.) To be in a place; Exist in The Taklimakan Desert, second in size only to Africa's Sahara Desert, occupies some 337,600 square kilometers of northwestern China
/ˈvaɪələnt/ (Adj.) Strong; sudden and destructive Violent winds tear up many plants or cover them with sand.
/ˈmɪnəmaɪz/ (v.) To reduce to the least possible amount The plants' principal defense against these environmental stressors while minimizing moisture loss.
/əˈdæpt/ (v.) To change to fit a situation or environment One way that plants adapt to the dry desert is by developing deep root systems.
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