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Some plants lose their leaves and go dormant during hot, dry summers. What happens to these plants' life processes during dormancy? How does this help the plants survive?
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Some plants lose their leaves and go dormant during hot, dry summers. What happens to these plants' life processes during dormancy? How does this help the plants survive?

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They basically go into a deep sleep and that helps them prepare their tissues for all different types of temperatures. They stop growing to conserve energy.
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