Environmental Sciences, asked by maliyaan3595, 11 months ago

Why does a cactus have long roots and leaves reduced to spines

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Answered by namanburad
2

Explanation:

  • Cactus have long roots to absorb more nutrients and water.
  • Leaves are modified to spines to prevent transpiration.

Answered by nutansingh1405
1

Explanation:

CACTUS PLANT HAS A VERY LONG ROOT THAT GOES VERY DEEP INTO THE SOIL TO ABSORB WATER. THE LEAVES OF CACTUS AND REDUCED TO SPINES, AS IT HELP IN REDUCING LOSS OF WATER THROUGH TRANSPIRATION..

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