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Xerophytes and Their Adaptations
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Xerophytes and Their Adaptations

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Which of the following is NOT an example of a xerophyte?

  • Pineapple
  • Gymnosperm plants
  • Cactus
  • Fern (correct)
  • What is the meaning of the term 'xerophyte'?

  • Plant that grows in the desert
  • Plant that can survive in dry conditions (correct)
  • Plant that needs a lot of water
  • Plant that can store large quantities of water
  • Which of the following is NOT a morphological adaptation of xerophytes?

  • Waxy leaves
  • Deep-spreading roots
  • Thorny leaves
  • Ability to store water (correct)
  • What happens to the metabolic activity of xerophytes during extreme dryness?

    <p>It stops completely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe plants with morphological and physiological adaptations to conserve water?

    <p>Xeromorphic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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