<span>The processes of respiration and photosynthesis are linked with each other:A. The carbohydrates produced by plants in the process of photosynthesis are metabolized by animals in the process of respiration.</span>
If there are no rocks in a desert then the prey would rapidly decrease due to no rocks for shelter or hiding, once they do food will be scarce for the predators causing the predator population to also decrease meaning that the life in the desert will decrease by 80%, leaving barely any wildlife left.