Adaptations of xerophytes for survival in their environment
Explain the adaptive features of the xerophtes to thier habitats.(10marks)
Suggested resposponses
Some have deep penetrating roots that absorb underground water far below the surface; some have fleshy or succulent stems,leaves and roots for water storage; some have multilayerd epidermis that is covered with a thick, waxy and shiny cuticle which reduces water loss, which reduces water loss through evaporation; stomata...