Deserts occur in areas of

Select the correct statement with respect to adaptations.

Consider the following four statements $(a-d)$ regarding certain desert animals like the kangaroo rat:
$(a)$ They have a dark color and high rate of reproduction and excrete solid urine.
$(b)$ They do not drink water,breathe at a slow rate to conserve water,and their body is covered with thick hair.
$(c)$ They feed on dry seeds and do not require drinking water.
$(d)$ They excrete very concentrated urine and do not use water to regulate body temperature.
Which two of the above statements are true?

Rainfall is absent but precipitation occurs in

The ecologically fixed and genetically irreversible species are called

Given below are two statements:
Statement $I$: Stenohaline animals tolerate a wide range of salt concentration.
Statement $II$: Euryhaline animals are capable of handling a narrow range of salt concentration.
In the light of the above statements,choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: