GyanGramWhich of the following leaf modifications occur(s) in the desert areas to inhibit water loss? 1. Hard and wax…
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Which of the following leaf modifications occur(s) in the desert areas to inhibit water loss?
1. Hard and waxy leaves
2. Tiny leaves
3. Thorns instead of leaves
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• Correct Answer: D
• Xerophytes in deserts exhibit hard waxy cuticles to reduce transpiration, tiny leaves to minimize surface area, and thorns/spines instead of leaves to lower water loss.
• These are all classic adaptations to arid conditions.
• All three statements are correct, making D the right choice.
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