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Why is cuticle a useful adaptation in plants but not in algae?
The cuticle is a useful adaptation in plants but not in algae because: in order for plants to live on land, they need a cuticle to prevent water loss during dry climates. Algae live in the water, therefore they don't need a cuticle to survive. They use their adaptations to absorb the water and nutrients around their watery environments. Source: My straight "A" brain
What function of cuticle on the upper surface of the fern leaves?
reproduction
Which adaptation helps to prevent water loss in conifers?
cuticle coating on leaves and thick epidermal cell walls
How are epidermal cell designed to perform protective function?
The epidermal cell have cuticle (in plants) or chiten (in animals) on their outer tangential walls to perform protective function.
Does conifer have a cuticle?
yes conifers have a cuticle.
Which evolutionary adaptation to bryophtes to colonize land?
Waxy Cuticle
What is function cuticle?
fun
What is a leaf cuticle for?
It controls water loss.It is adaptation to land enviroment.
What is a leafs cuticle?
It controls water loss.It is adaptation to land enviroment.
What is the function of cuticle in plants?
What is the function of a cuticle?A cuticle is a permeability barrier for water and other molecules. Also it protects the plant from getting too wet.
Why is a cuticle a useful adaptation in plant but not in a algae?
Cuticle is a useful adaptation in plants but not algae because plants need a way to retain water and algae obtains water and other materials directly from the water around them.
What is the function of a leafs cuticle?
A leafs cuticle is a waxy covering used to retain water
Why is cuticle a useful adaptation in plants but not in algae?
The cuticle is a useful adaptation in plants but not in algae because: in order for plants to live on land, they need a cuticle to prevent water loss during dry climates. Algae live in the water, therefore they don't need a cuticle to survive. They use their adaptations to absorb the water and nutrients around their watery environments. Source: My straight "A" brain
What is one adaptation that land plants have to keep from drying out?
Absorption of water from soil and its conservation
What is the function of the cuticle on the surface of fern leaves?
reproduction
What is main function of cuticle in plants'?
To retain the plants moisture.
What is the function of the cuticle on the upper surface of fern leaves?
reproduction
