Question

Through which part does photosynthesis occur in xerophytes?

• A. Scaly leaves
• B. Modified stems
• C. Root
• D. Chlorophyll

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Modified stems

• In xerophytes, there is an adaption in which photosynthesis occurs with the help of modified stems to avoid water loss.

• Roots of xerophytes help in the storage of water.

• Scaly leaves do not help much in photosynthesis.