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Plant Adaptations

Plant Adaptations. Key phrase: Surface Area to Volume ratio (SA/V ratio). Adaptations to arid (dry) conditions. Dune Grass ( Marram ). Plants lose water through stomata. Stomata are guarded by…guard cells!. A million pouting lips on every leaf!.

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Plant Adaptations

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  1. Plant Adaptations • Key phrase: • Surface Area to Volume ratio (SA/V ratio)

  2. Adaptations to arid (dry) conditions Dune Grass (Marram)

  3. Plants lose water through stomata

  4. Stomata are guarded by…guard cells!

  5. A million pouting lips on every leaf!

  6. So plants adapt by reducing leaf surface area…

  7. 3 adaptations of a succulent Water stored in stem

  8. A great use of a succulent…

  9. Dune grass has rolled up its leaves… sleeves

  10. 4 adaptations of dune grass

  11. Label these… A B C

  12. Inspiration…

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