Question

How do plants in hills adapt in order to live in cold conditions .

Answer 1

Answer:

In order for plants to survive in cold environments they have had to adapt to the extreme conditions found there. These unique adaptations include: Cushion plants - these are compact, low growing plants. It is low lying to protect it from cold winds and has thin leaves to reduce water loss by transpiration.

Explanation:

Deciduous plants handle the lack of water by shedding their leaves, which tend to evaporate water into the air. During cold winter months, most deciduous plants drop their leaves and go dormant. Plants may hold onto dead leaves for insulation, or use deep snow like a blanket to protect against the cold.