Plant adaptation

Adaptations that helps a palm tree live in the desert are

• It's thick roots and small leaves

• It's smelly messages

• It's thin roots

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Pine tree has short branches and triangular shape

• To resist waves

• To allow snow to slide over it

• To attract bats to its flowers

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Water lily has wide leaves

• To allow snow to slide

• To absorb more sunlight

• To absorb more water

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Desert plants have a coat of wax on their leaves

• keep water from escaping

• protect them from animals eating them

• release scent to attract animals

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What is it called when a plant or animal has a trait that helps it survive in a specific environment?

• Adaptation

• Echolocation

• Extinction

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Some grasses grow in hot dry areas. Why might they grow very deep roots?

• to protect the plant from sun damage

• to take in as much light as possible

• to reach water that is underground

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From the behavioral adaptation of acacia tree Is that ......

• It has one very long root

• It has sharp spines among its leaves .

• It has very long trunk

• It produces poison to make a bad tasty leaves.

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Desert plants are characterised by all the following except that they ........

• Store water

• Have wide leaves

• Have long roots

• Have sharp spines

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