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Through which part does photosynthesis occur in xerophytes?

AScaly leaves

BModified stems

CRoot

DChlorophyll

Answer:

B. Modified stems

Read Explanation:

  • 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.


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