3 Animals and plants that live in the Atacama must have different behaviors and features than plants and animals in less extreme
environments. What evidence from the passage supports this conclusion? (1) A "Some of the cacti that manage to grow in the Atacama get water not from rainfall or groundwater... but from the fog that comes in off the Pacific Ocean!" B "The soil in parts of the Atacama Desert has even been compared to the land on the planet Mars. Many movies and TV shows set in outer space have been filmed there." (1) С "Some scientists are even experimenting with growing crops in the Atacama... to see if it would be possible to grow them on Mars!" (J) D) "In July 2011, an arctic front came through the Atacama and brought snow to the desert!" (1)
