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Can you give some examples of fleshy leaf plants?

Important Questions on Organisms and Environment

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What do you mean by volant adaptations in animals? What is patagia? 
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Animals living in air-water interface
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Match the following:

  Set-I   Set-II
(A) Endosmosis (I) High altitude adaptation
(B) Exosmosis (II) Desert adaptation
(C) Metabolic water (III) Problem for fresh water animal
(D) Increase in the RBC production (IV) Problem for marine animals

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Which of the following features of plants is not helpful in adapting to desert life?
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Characteristic of xerophyte is
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In A, B, C plants:
A-Plant grow in arid zone
B-Absorb more water during rainy season
C-Withstand prolonged dryness are

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Indicate the correct statement from the following
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Distinguish between Endothermic and poikilothermic animals.  What are osmoregulators?
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Hydrilla and Limnophila are examples for the following categories respectively,

i) Free-floating hydrophyte and rooted hydrophyte with floating leaves

ii) Submerged, suspended hydrophyte

iii) An amphibious plant

iv) Submerged, suspended hydrophyte and a free-floating hydrophyte

v) Submerged, rooted hydrophyte and an amphibious plant

The correct combination is

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The terrestrial biomes are also known as land biomes.
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What is a biome?
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Name the pores through which leaves exchange gases. (Stomata/Lenticels)
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Taiga is an example of land biomes.
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Are thorny leaves an adaptation to temperature?
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Why is it difficult to survive in a desert? What adaptations are present in the plants growing in a desert?
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Choose the odd plant from the following
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Which of these is a feature of plants found in deserts?
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Agave (Kittanara), a Xerophytic plant, grown as fence around crop fields in some areas in our state. Actually those places are not desert areas. How can they grow there?
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An example of physiological xerophyte is:
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Correct the sentences changing the underlined word only: Sunken stomata is a characteristic of hydrophytes.