A cacti is a type of xerophyte. Cacti have fewer stomata than other plants.

How is this an adaptation to survive in desert conditions?

A: It reduces loss of water.

B: It decreases the uptake of carbon dioxide.

C: It increases the uptake of carbon dioxide.

D: It increases the loss of water.

The answer is simple as a plant such as cactus are found in deserts and as you know desert is a dry land of sand. So to survive a cactus has an anatomical and behavioural adaptation of absorbing and storing water, and one of them is preventing of loss of water.

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A cacti is a type of xerophyte. Cacti have fewer stomata than other plants. How is this an adaptation to survive in desert conditions? A: It reduces loss of water. B: It decreases the uptake of carbon dioxide. C: It increases the uptake of carbon dioxide. D: It increases the loss of water.

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A cacti is a type of xerophyte. Cacti have fewer stomata than other plants.

How is this an adaptation to survive in desert conditions?

A: It reduces loss of water.

B: It decreases the uptake of carbon dioxide.

C: It increases the uptake of carbon dioxide.

D: It increases the loss of water.