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Naddik [55]
4 years ago
12

Which feature helps a cactus plant prevent water loss in a hot dry desert environment

Biology
2 answers:
vaieri [72.5K]4 years ago
8 0
The cactus waxy surface.
horrorfan [7]4 years ago
5 0
Most cacti have extensive, but shallow root systems that allow them to soak up any rainfall that may come their way. specialized stems allow cacti to store water for a long time since rainfall is often sporadic in the desserts.<span />
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