What are the adoptation features of plants that generally founding Grasslands ?Name a few plants that grow in this habitat.

A. Grasslands are usually warm in summers and cool in winters. Grass is the dominant form of vegetation in grasslands.

Adaptations of plants in Grasslands ​
1.They have narrow leaves to minimise water loss in droughts.
2. They grow from their base, not from top that prevents their damage by grazing animals and fire.
3. Stems of grasses are soft that enables them to withstand winds.  


B. Desert areas are very hot and receive very little rainfall in a year. These conditions make deserts very harsh for the survival of living beings. Therefore, plants and animals living in deserts have some special features.

Adaptations of plants in deserts

  • Desert plants such as cactus, Opuntia, etc. have leaves in the form of spines. This adaptation helps them in reducing the loss of water by transpiration.In these plants, stems perform the function of photosynthesis. Stems are covered with a waxy layer, which reduces the loss of water.

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What are the difficult to survive in a desert ? what adoptation are present in the plants growing in desert ?

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