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Through which part does photosynthesis occur in xerophytes?(a) Scaly leaves(b) Modified stems(c) Root(d) ChlorophyllI have been asked this question during an internship interview.I would like to ask this question from Organisms and Populations in chapter Organisms and Populations of Biology – Class 12

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The correct answer is (b) Modified stems

The best EXPLANATION: In xerophytes, there is an ADAPTION in which PHOTOSYNTHESIS occurs with the help of modified stems to avoid water loss. Roots of xerophytes help in the storage of water. Scaly LEAVES do not help MUCH in photosynthesis.



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