Biodiversity of gobi desert

List of Abiotic Factors of the DesertDeserts are hot and dry. Some of the deserts in world are Thar desert, Sahara desert, Arabian desert, Gobi desert, Atacama, and Kalahari desert to name a few. The abiotic factors of such an ecosystem includes soil (sand), sunlight, temperature, air and water. The winds , scarcity of water, high temperature , heat and land covered with sand makes the habitat fit to those kinds of animals which can survive such extreme climatic conditions. Therefore, we mostly find animals like camels, sand boa, scorpions, lizards, insects, coyotes, and eagles. A few plants like cactus and other species of succulent plants that are adapted to hot and dry conditions are found in the deserts.