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  • 08-09-2015
  • Biology
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Why do many desert plants have small leaf

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  • 09-09-2015

This is to minimise water loss in the desert. Small leaves means smaller surface area exposed to the sun compared to bigger leaves, so water will not evaporate easily during transpiration.

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