Question

Which plant has the ability to grow from the base of its leaves, thereby keeping its reproductive buds under the surface and permitting high tolerance of climatic fluctuations?
A. Trees
B. Deciduous plants
C. Sclerophyllous shrubs
D. Perennial grasses

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is - option D. perennial grasses.

Explanation:

Perennial grass is the plant that can grow from the base of the leaves as the leaves which is the trait that is developed by the stress condition such as heat stress or soil moisture to survive.

The ability to be dormant of the reproductive buds in the drought or summer due to heat weather which allows the grasses to survive in such conditions.

Thus, the correct answer is - option D.

Answer 2

Answer:

Perennial grass

Explanation:

Perennial grass - to counter the heat stress or extreme climate, perennial grass has traits that help the grass to resist the extreme climate. Perennial grass is one, which has developed from its root base therefore this approach helps to prevent its reproductive buds to expose to extreme climate hence permitting high resistance toward temperature fluctuation.