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This is because they live in arid envrionments, so they have more chloroplasts to produce more energy from the large amount of sunligth available.
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Can you name more plants living in the desert such as xerophytes?
More plants living in the desert such as xerophytes are:- 1)calotropis 2)oputia 3)euphorbia 4)cactus 5)prickly pear
Why is the stomata at the top for xerophytes?
Xerophytes definitly have their stoma on the BOTTOM of the leaf not the top, this is to minimise water loss through transpiration
Is root cap absent in xerophytes?
no
Xerophytes are plants of what region?
desert
Why would the cells of the palisades layer have more chloroplast in them?
Palisade is present in the upper layer of the leaf that is exposed to sunlight, so it contains more chloroplast for more efficient photosynthesis.
Can you name more plants living in the desert such as xerophytes?
More plants living in the desert such as xerophytes are:- 1)calotropis 2)oputia 3)euphorbia 4)cactus 5)prickly pear
Why is the stomata at the top for xerophytes?
Xerophytes definitly have their stoma on the BOTTOM of the leaf not the top, this is to minimise water loss through transpiration
Is root cap absent in xerophytes?
no
Xerophytes are plants of what region?
desert
Where in plants does photosynthesis occur?
In the leaves. More precisely in the chloroplast
What are desert plants also called?
xerophytes
What type of plants does Peru have commonly?
xerophytes
What plants grow in dry areas?
xerophytes
What are the physiological adaptations of halophytes?
same as xerophytes or most of it
Are Xerophytes extinct?
No...for example-cactus etc. can be fond..
Is banyan tree mesophytes xerophytes or hydrophytes?
Grass is a mesophyte since it doesn't grow on water like hydrophytes nor can it handle extreme temperatures like xerophytes. Thats the reason why we have to water the lawns to keep it green!
Why would the cells of the palisades layer have more chloroplast in them?
Palisade is present in the upper layer of the leaf that is exposed to sunlight, so it contains more chloroplast for more efficient photosynthesis.
