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Plant Adaptations - Coggle Diagram
Plant Adaptations
How plants adapted to take WATER
💦
desert habitat
X much rainfall
really hot
ex. cacti🌵
thick stems
storing water
spines
to protect against
water loss
animals
grassland habitat
some rainfall
hot and dry for long periods
ex. grass
thin leaves
little water loss
deep roots
reach water well
ex 2. rose of Jericho
curling up
during dry spell
rainforest habitat💧🌳🌳🌳
a lot of rainfall
ways to shed water
waxy and speacial tips of leaves
How plants adapted to absorb LIGHT☀
rainforest floor
x sunlight
large leaves
to take as much as light
adapt to surroundings
to get enough sunlight
ex. kadzu
quickly growing vine
climb up tall trees
to reach sunny areas
How plants adapted to take NUTRIENTS
soil
necessary for plants to grow
soil w/o a lot of nutrients
ex 1. venus flytrap
using anmials for food
ex 2. pitcher plant
using anmials for food
ex 3. air plant
life w/o soil
take nutrients from the air
ex 4. mistletoe
stealing from other plants
spreaded by animals
How plants adapted to REPRODUCE
flowering plants
spread pollen
bright colors and scents
to attract animals
using wind
to spread seeds
ex. seed of maple trees
thin wings to help spread
fruits
seeds inside the fruit
animal eating fruit
seeds passing through
ending up in different places
ex. devil's claw
seedpods
long hooks
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