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it has long roots that edge into the ground so deep that they can find water and feed
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Can a cactus survive in a temperate rainforest?
no,there would be little change because the cactus wont be able to adapt to the environment.
How does a cactus adapt to very dry environment?
Because all cactus have large sacks in them like camels that hold water. >:{D
What are the characteristics that help the cactus to adapt to its harsh environment?
The characteristics that help the cactus to adapt to its harsh environment are as follows:- *It's leaves are been modified to stems which prevents transpiration and save water for the plant *It's thorns protect it from eaten by any other animal.
Why do cactus grow flowers?
Just the same as any other flowering plants. Plants adapt to their environment by evolution some cactus are plants adapted to dry conditions.
How have leaves of a cactus adapt to the desert?
Leaves have evolved into spines on the cactus.
How does a cactus finch adapt to its enviorment?
By evolution
How do leeches adapt to their environment?
how do leeches adapt their environment
How do rainforest adapt to there environment?
Rainforests have developed various adaptations to thrive in their environment, such as tall trees to capture sunlight, broad leaves for efficient photosynthesis, and dense foliage to retain moisture and provide habitat for diverse species. Additionally, many plants have evolved symbiotic relationships with animals for pollination and seed dispersal. The high biodiversity in rainforests helps in creating a resilient ecosystem that can withstand disturbances like storms and droughts.
How do the cactus and the peyote adapt to their environment?
The cactus in general and the peyote [Lophophora williamsii] adapt to their environment by adopting defensive strategies. Cactus plants tend to have modified leaves in the form of fearsome thorns, spines, spikes, quills, prongs, needles, hairs, or bristles. They also may store their internal fluids in bitter or toxic forms. Both efforts discourage predation. But where these are lacking, as in the case of the peyote, other defense mechanisms come into play. With the peyote, it's the production of mind altering hallucinogens.
Why do plants have to adapt with their environment?
If plants do not adapt, they do not survive in that particular environment.
How did Jamestown colonists adapt to their environment?
How did Jamestown colonists adapt to their environment?
How is the desert in Egypt adapted to its environment?
The desert is the environment. It does not adapt. Organisms in an ecosystem adapt to the environment.
