Question

1. What is a habitat?
2.
How are cactus adapted to survive in a desert?



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Answer 1

A habitat is a place that an animal lives. It provides the animal with food, water and shelter. There are many different sorts of habitats around the world from forests to grasslands and from mountain slopes to deserts. Different habitats are home to different animals.

Answer 2

A habitat is the natural home or environment of a plant, animal, or other organism. It provides the organisms that live there with food, water, shelter and space to survive.

A cactus is able to survive in the desert due to the following features:

• (i) It has long roots that go deep inside the soil for absorbing water.

• (ii) Its leaves are in the form of spines to prevent water loss through transpiration.

• (iii) Its stem is covered with a thick waxy layer to retain water.