What is adaptation does the cactus have for desert survival?
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In addition, cacti have spines instead of leaves. These minimise the surface area and so reduce water loss bytranspiration. The spines also protect the cacti from animals that might eat them. Watch this clip to see how the saguaro cactus stores water in its stem
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We all know that a desert is a harsh condition for plants to survive in
One of the plants that live in the desert are cactus
A cactus has some adaptations to survive this conditions
The adaptation are as follows
Thin thorn leaves
These types of leaves help in reducing the amount of water lost in the intense heat
Form of water
The form water is stored is in the form of jelly or gel which makes it harder for the water to get evaporated
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