In any ecosystem, there are factors to control populations.
In a stream, the predators of a certain organism will help keep populations checked. Moreover, the limited resources, such as space and food, will keep the population from growing out of control.
It depend some plants have the waxy layer because of their cuticles and to make sure the leaf doesn't dry out or to protect it againts the harmful sun rays when directly shined on its good to have sun but not too much. HOPE THIS HELPS
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Heredity
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Im not sure how to explain it lol but thats the answer
the gymnosperms like fern have seeds on the leafs, i guess