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Because all cactus have large sacks in them like camels that hold water.
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What is the term for a plant which can adapt to living in very dry places?
A cactus
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.
Are cactus animals or plants?
The cactus is a plant that usually thrives in a dry environment.
What is cactus organism?
A cactus is a type of plant that has adapted to very dry conditions.
Can fern adapt to dry environment?
yes
What are cactus leaves covered in?
No, a cactus has no leaves. Over millions of years the plant has evolved to adapt to its dry environment. The leaves have been turned into stout spines that help protect the plant and all photosynthesis takes place in the stem of the plants.
What feature of a cactus helps it to adapt?
In most species the stem has evolved to be photosynthetic and succulent,while the leaves have evolved into spines,this helps it adapt to hot and dry environments.
What are 3 ways that cactus adapt to survive long dry periods?
They store water. They do not have leaves. Their pores only open at night.
How does the very long roots of the cactus plant enable the plant to survive in very dry conditions?
when the cactus is none of sun it can survive
What farming techniques helped farmers adapt to dry environment in the west?
They built windmills and plows
What type of plant has spikes covering it and is very dry?
a cactus http://www.roythehandyman.co.uk
Why cactus are found in desert?
it is because cactus can survive in the desert so it is found in Atacama Desert.
