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Describe and explain two ways in which the leaves of desert plants reduce water loss

in transpiration.

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Answer:

the plants sink their stomata which causes reduction of transpiration rate.

there is a thick cuticle on the surface of the stem and the leaves. this reduces transpiration rate.

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