Which of the following adaptations helps desert plants survive water scarcity? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following adaptations helps desert plants survive water scarcity?
A. Shallow stems
B. Broad leaves
C. Large flowers
D. Succulent stems
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Succulent stems store water and help desert plants survive prolonged dry conditions.

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Question #1
Tropical Thorn Forests have adaptations like:
A. Pneumatophores
B. Broad leaves
C. Deep roots and reduced leaves
D. Buttress roots

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
To conserve water in arid zones.

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Question #2
The natural vegetation of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands is primarily:
A. Thorn forest
B. Desert
C. Tropical Evergreen
D. Montane

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
High rainfall and equatorial climate support rainforests.

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Question #3
Species of plants that are naturally found in India are called:
A. Alien species
B. Endemic species
C. Introduced species
D. Exotic species

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Species of plants and animals that have been in India naturally are known as endemic species.[reference:30]

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