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The stems of cacti are specially adapted to store vast amounts of water for the plant, as well as its food.
The stems are also covered with spines or thorns: this dissuades animals from eating the plant.
The stems also have a waxy coating which reflects the sunlight to further reduce water loss.
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How do leave roots and stems help a plant survive?
they give it sunlight and help it to absorb water............. it am almost positive
What is the purpose of thick stems on plants?
Thick stems on plants provide structural support for the plant, allowing it to stand upright and withstand environmental stresses such as wind. These stems also serve as a storage organ for water and nutrients, helping the plant survive in times of drought or scarcity. Additionally, thick stems can house vascular tissues that transport water and nutrients throughout the plant.
Do salmons help any plant or animals survive?
do salmons help any plant or animals survive
How fast growth of plant help it to survive?
how do deep and wide root system of plant help it to survive
How do bright flowers a sweet scent and nectar help a plant survive?
They do not help a plant survive. They help a plant reproduce by attracting pollinating animals.
Name two ways a plant's stem system can help a plant to survive in its environment?
A plant's stem system can help distribute nutrients and water throughout the plant, aiding in its growth and survival. Additionally, stems can provide structural support for leaves, flowers, and fruit, allowing them to efficiently capture sunlight for photosynthesis.
Which trait would be selected naturally for a plant ot survive in the desert?
thick, waxy stems Save
What is the function of spinesthorns on a plant?
To help the plant survive.
What do plant stems do?
Plant stems support the rest of the plant.
How do the roots of a plant help the plant?
The root of the plant delivers nutrients, food for the plant, and water to help the plant to survive.
What are some adaptations that a leafless plant has developed to survive in its environment?
Leafless plants have developed adaptations such as storing water in their stems, reducing water loss through specialized structures, and relying on photosynthesis in their stems or roots to survive in their environment.
which three organs help a plant carry out photosynthesis?
Roots, stems and leaves
