NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIODIVERSITY AND ITS CONSERVATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following types of organisms experience seasonal loss of leaves as an adaptation?
A
coniferous trees
B
succulent plants
C
deciduous trees
D
grasses
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The defining characteristic of deciduous trees is their recurring total loss of leaves, which may be seasonal, but can also be facilitated by climate.

Detailed explanation-2: -The answer is C. Deciduous is a description of a plant or shrub that has the capability or characteristic of falling off leaves or shed off due to maturation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Root Structure Plants that grow in the desert have adapted the structure of their roots to be able to thrive with very little rainfall. Some plants have adapted to take advantage of any rainfall that occurs while others have adapted to look for water very deep in the ground.

Detailed explanation-4: -Biomes are characterized by their climates as well as typical plant and animal life.

Detailed explanation-5: -Climographs show monthly average temperatures and precipitation totals on a single graph. Rather than showing measured data for specific time periods-like the graphs you generated in Part A-climographs show long term averages for all 12 months of the year.

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