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Rain drips of them carefully so that moss and fungi doss not grow there.
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What are some adaptaions of rainforest plants?
Drip tips, Butresses
How do drip tip leaves adapt to life in the rainforest?
The drip tips act as a tunnel directing water downwards. They have adapted to cope with high rainfall. It is thought that these drip tips allow rain drops to run off quickly. Plants need to shed water to avoid growth of fungus and bacteria in the warm, wet tropical rainforest.
Why are drip tips important to the rain forest?
They help provide water for the rest of the rainforest, and help in the process of evaporation.
How have drip tips adapted to the rainforest?
Drip tips in most plants found in the tropical rainforests help rain droplets to run off quickly. This helps in shedding off the water to avoid growth of bacteria and fungus.
What are drip tips for?
Drip tips are for the rain to easily drop sorry i only got caps
What plants in the Amazon have drip tips?
The plants that are drip tip are the drip tip leaves they drip rain water on the forest floor providing growth for the other plants
What are drip tips?
Drip tip leaves are specially adapted leaves that are commonly know to grow on plants in the rainforest. They have a curved, and bent down surface, which allows the rain to fall and tickle down the leaf. The rain then drops off, aiming at the plants roots, which then suck it in and use it as nutrients.
What are drip tips on leaf?
they are there to stop rain damaging leaves
Structual adaptations of plants and animals in a Tropical Climate?
The layers of rainforest are connected by vines and ferns, so its leaves get more sunlight. The leaves of rainforest trees have adapted to cope with the large amount of rain. The leaves are big, thick and waxy, and have drip tips to let the rain drain off quickly.
What tips of rainfall are there in the rainforest's?
I figure that the rainfall has the same tips as there are in any rainfall around the world.
What is a drip tip?
An elongated leaf tip from which excess water drips off, as found in plants of the rainforest.
Which features would help a plant adapt to a tropical forest biome?
waxy leaves with drip tips
