Changes in the leaves of plants living in humid places.
1. Changes in the leaves of plants living in humid places. Examples. 2. Changes in the leaves of plants living in dry areas. Examples. 3. Changes in the leaves of shade-tolerant plants. 4. Changes in the leaves of light-loving plants. 5. Modifications of leaves. Examples.
In humid climates, water lilies, reeds, and duckweed often grow near water bodies. The leaves of these plants do not get wet, the water collects in drops and flows down.
In arid climates, cacti grow – they have a shiny surface, which helps to reflect sunlight, their leaves are thorny so that moisture does not evaporate quickly.
Light-loving plants, namely wheat, oats, palms, have folded or curly leaves. Plants that love shade – sorrel, mint, lemon balm have flat and smooth leaves.