Question

17. How does the desert animals prevent the loss of water from their body?​

Answer 1

Answer:

desert animals have special

adaptations that enable them to conserve Water efficiently. They're as follows:

1) They can draw away from heat in shape

2) they have stick skins and plants too have cuticle layer

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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

• The stems of desert plants are also covered with a thick waxy layer (called the cuticle) which prevents the loss of water from it.
• Adaptations of desert plants and animals.
• The desert plants are succulent and they have fleshy stems, to store water.
• The leaves are modified into thorns to prevent the loss of water through transpiration.
• Desert plants conserve water by minimizing water loss through the surface of their leaves.
• Many have the ability to close leaf pores, called stomata, through which gas and water are exchanged, during drought conditions