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Where would thick leaves and thin leaves live better in more or little water?
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Why do plants in the desert have thick leaves?
Cacti have a thick stem so that when water/nutrients are available they can be absorbed in mass amounts for storage for use for a long period of time
Which adaptation helps to prevent water loss in conifers?
cuticle coating on leaves and thick epidermal cell walls
What is an advantage to having waxy leaves vs soft leaves?
Harder the better. Waxy leaves minimize the loss of water by transpiration
What is the cell structure prevent water lost in leaves?
U r supposed to help me :) Short Answer = Stromata. Stroma are, I think, those structures that are in the [plant cell's] chloroplasts that are 'Thick with' the Thylakoid membranes. HFY ( Here For You ).
What is a adaptation of jojoba plant?
The Jojoba plant adapts in the desert by its leaves. When it rains the leaves grow thicker because of the amount of water. But when there's drought the leaves become thinner to prevent water loss
Why do cactus have a thick waxy skin?
it slows down the loss of water
What adaptations allow plants to live in areas with so little rainfall?
The think lobes the ability to store water until it is neededadaptations to collect and retain water- thick, non-pourous stems, not leaves, but thick lobes the ability to store water until it's neededdeep taproot
Is aloevera a hydrophyte mesophyte xerophyte?
Yes, it has a thick waxy cuticle. This reduces water loss because the outer waxy coating on leaves slows transpiration; many coastal plants have a thick glossy coating on the leaves, reducing water loss, because this is one of the main area's water is lost through. because the aloe Vera has this feature it is adapted to a an environment with little water; which means it is classed as an xerophyte.
Why do plants in the desert have thick leaves?
Cacti have a thick stem so that when water/nutrients are available they can be absorbed in mass amounts for storage for use for a long period of time
Do plants grow faster with water or milk?
i thick it grows better and healther with water
What to do when your muffin dough is to thick?
Add a little bit of milk or water.
Are cactus plants trees?
They are succulent plants, having thick fleshy leaves or stems to store water
What are the Adaptations for the plant Aloe?
The leaves are thick, fleshy and enlarged to accommodate aqueous tissue (tissue that store large volumes of water) that enables plant to thrive in low water conditions. able to utilize cam pathway,an adaptation to photosynthetic pathway in hot climate The gel in leaf pulp stores water and energy of plant
Succulent plants have fleshy leaves with thick surface layers These characteristics help the plant?
Fleshy leaves and thick surface layers help in keeping water inside the plant, preventing it from drying out. The cactus is an extreme example of this adaptation, made to survive in arid environments.
Which adaptation helps to prevent water loss in conifers?
cuticle coating on leaves and thick epidermal cell walls
Why desert plants have thick fleshy stems?
Succulent plants have thick, fleshy stems and/or leaves. In the Americas that includes the cacti.
How does thick leathery leaves help poison ivy?
All plants develope ways of surviving the extremes. The thick, waxy leaves of poison ivy slow transpiration or loss of water during dry,hot times. Hope you don't get it.
