4.3 Adaptation in plants Flashcards

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How do plants adapt to hot, dry climates? 3

A

Extensive root system

small or waxy leaves (reduce surface area

Swellings in the stem to store water

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What do plants loose water through

A

stomata

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How do plants stop themselves being eaten by animals?

A

thorns, poisons, warning colours.

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