The sandy soils of the desert support _________.

Cactus and thorny bushes.

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Mangroves.

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Bamboos and sal.

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Peepal and neem.

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Solution

The correct option is A Cactus and thorny bushes.
Thorny bushes are found in dry areas of the country. The leaves are in the form of spines to reduce the loss of water. Cactus, khair, babool, keekar are important thorny bushes. They are found in the states of Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana, Eastern slopes of Western Ghats and Gujarat.

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