Adaptations in plants

An adaptation that helps a cactus live in the desert is its

• wide, flat leaves to catch water

• bright green color

• thin, spiny thorns

• tall stems

Water lilies live in lakes and ponds. It is an example of

• Free floating plant

• Fixed plant

• Submerged plant

What is it called when a plant or animal has a feature that helps it survive in a specific environment?

• instinct

• mimicry

• camouflage

• adaptation

Which of the following adaptations best​ explains how pine trees are able to prevent water loss or damage from freezing temperatures?

• Pine trees have thick bark

• Pine cones produce seeds.

• Pine tree roots go deep underground.

• Pine needles are thin and have a wax coating.

The trees that remain almost green throughout the year

• Terrestrial

• Aquatic

• Deciduous

• Evergreen

One example of trees that bear cones with seeds

• Rubber

• Fir

• Coffee

Leaves of underwater plants do not have stomata. One example of such a plant is....

• Lotus

• Hyacinth

• Hydrilla

• Water lettuce

Plants that grow on land are called

• aquatic

• terrestrial

• dessert plants

........... are some large, flat areas of land.

the trees that shed all their leaves in dry season are called ............