Adaptations of Plants in Different Habitats

Question 2:Photograph 1 shows an Aloe vera plant in a pot.(a) State two features that you can observe on the Aloe vera plant.(b) From the features you stated in question 2(a), identify the type of this plant based on its habitat.(c) Explain the adaptive features that enable Aloe vera plant to thrive in its habitat.(d) … Read more

Question 1:Figure 1 shows a mangrove swamp ecosystem which has experienced adverse effects because of the water pollution.(a) State the plant classification for mangrove swamps based on their habitat.(b) State the problems faced by the plants in the mangrove swamp and explain the adaptive features to overcome the problems.(c) Oil spills have adverse effects on … Read more

Question 1:Halophytes are plants that live in swamps. Explain two adaptive features of these plants to increase the rate of photosynthesis. Answer:Two adaptive features of halophytes to increase the rate of photosynthesis:• Halophytes have leaves with thick cuticle to ensure sufficient water content• The root system that branches widely ensures that hydrophytes remain upright in … Read more