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5. Answer the following.
(a) Why is the camel called the 'Ship
of the desert'?
(b) How can the plants like cactus and
acacia live in deserts with scarce
water?
(c) What is the inter-relationship
between adaptations of organisms
and their surroundings?
(d) How are organisms classified?
Answers
Answer:
a) Camel is known as the ship of the desert because it is the only animal which can survive in the desert, can help us in many ways and can store food and water in its hump.
b) Plants like cactus and acacia can live with scarce water because their leaves are modified into spines which store water for many days.
c) The inter-relationship between adaptation of organisms and their surroundings is that they are capable of living there.
d) Organisms are classified according to their ecosystem and their body structure.
A. They survive in harsh desert climates, particularly their ability to consume very little water without dehydrating. Some physical features, such as broad flat feet and a double row of eyelashes, to help them survive in hot and arid deserts.
B. Plants like cactus and actress are able to survive in the desert place because of the special feature that contains needle-like leaves which reduce the rate of transpiration red hills plants are able to store the little water for a long period of time
D. Organisms are classified based on physical characteristics and genetic relationships. Each specific kind of living thing is given a designated species name. Groups of related species are grouped together into a genus. Related genera are grouped into families, and families that show close relationships are grouped into orders. Orders are grouped into classes, classes into phyla or divisions, and phyla into kingdoms.
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