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Plant Adaptation

Published on Dec 09, 2015

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Plant Adaptation

Built to survive
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Plants have special structures

that help them to survive
Photo by PacificKlaus
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They have thorns and prickles

to keep animals from eating them
Photo by *Psycho Delia*
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they have thick, waxy coats

cuticles hold in water in dry desert areas
Photo by ruurmo
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In the desert

leaves are small and plentiful
Photo by SJQuinney
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Roots may be close to the surface

like a web to collect moisture quickly 
Photo by Wesley Fryer
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some plants only have leaves

when rain is plentiful
Photo by bgreenlee
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the spines are the leaves

on the prickly pear cactus
Photo by cobalt123
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In the jungle

where there is too much rain and little sunlight
Photo by Mervi Eskelinen aka tasselflower
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plants grow everywhere

trying to find sunlight
Photo by Jonas Hansel
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leaves are enormous

and waxy so water will roll off
Photo by osseous
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these large leaves try to get sunlight

so they can survive
Photo by robertinbeirut
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other plants creep and climb

to try and reach the sunshine
Photo by jdnx
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some plants need no soil

they latch on to the tree trunk
Photo by mccormacka
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underwater plants

have adapted ways to reach the sun 
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Plant Adaptations

  • protect
  • conserve
  • promote growth
  • allow it to survive
Photo by Hallenser

Blanche Herrera