AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Plants in a particular biome have ____ that help them to survive in that biome.
A
predators
B
adaptations
C
producers
D
roots and stems
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plants in a particular biome have characteristics, specialized structures, or adaptations that allow the plants to survive in that biome. These adaptations include size, shape, and color. For example, plants in the tundra tend to be short because they cannot obtain enough water to grow larger.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plants adapt to their environment from necessity. Plants may also adapt by growing lower and closer to the ground to shield themselves from wind and cold. Desert environments may have some of the following adaptations, these help the plant to conserve food, energy and water and still be able to reproduce effectively.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are three types of adaptation-structural adaptation, behavioural adaptation, and physiological adaptation.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adaptation can protect animals from predators or from harsh weather. Many birds can hide in the tall grass and weeds and insects can change their colour to blend into the surroundings. This makes it difficult for predators to seek them out for food.

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