If reptiles rely on rocks for shade in the desert, how would the removal of all the rocks in the desert affect the lizard population?

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Biology

Bridger Cline

30 May, 22:42

If reptiles rely on rocks for shade in the desert, how would the removal of all the rocks in the desert affect the lizard population?

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Jaeden · Answer 1

The removal of rocks would potentially kill some reptiles and the overall population in that area would decrease.

Explanation:

Without rocks for shade, reptiles are exposed to the intense heat and radiation from the Sun. If the reptiles are unable to find another source of shade, they would have a higher risk of over heating and dying of dehydration.

Uriah Hood · Answer 2

They wouldnt have rocks to lay under

Explanation:

common sense