List a few differentiative features between the desert and sea regions.

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A Desert is a terrestrial habitat that is hot and dry, and little amount of groundwater is available.
Sea is an aquatic habitat where plants and animals live in a very high content of salty water.
Desert region Sea region
1. Desert animals respire through their lungs 1. Sea animals respire through their gills, blowholes, and skin.
2. Mostly desert plants are succulents that store water in their stem due to the low availability of water. 2. Sea plants mainly float in the water and have the ability to anchor themselves to rocks on the ocean floor in order to thrive in their challenging environment.
3. Temperature of the desert varies during the day and night. 3. Temperature of sea layers never changes.

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Desert region	Sea region
1. Desert animals respire through their lungs	1. Sea animals respire through their gills, blowholes, and skin.
2. Mostly desert plants are succulents that store water in their stem due to the low availability of water.	2. Sea plants mainly float in the water and have the ability to anchor themselves to rocks on the ocean floor in order to thrive in their challenging environment.
3. Temperature of the desert varies during the day and night.	3. Temperature of sea layers never changes.