Q190
Which of the following characterises the desert forests?
A.
Pointed leaves
AnswerB.
Dense leaves
C.
Canopy leaves
D.
Broad leaves
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Pointed leaves characterises the desert forests. Most desert plants have small leaves, spikes for leaves, or no leaves at all. The smaller or fewer leaves a plant has, the less water is lost during transpiration since it has less surface area open to the sun and wind.