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Ecological Adaptations - The part of the earth in which life exists is called biosphere. The biosphere consists of 3 major types of habitats. Aquatic habitat Terrestrial habitat Aerial or Arboreal habitat The special characteristics of plants and animals that enalbe them to be s..

The part of the earth in which life exists is called biosphere. The biosphere consists of 3 major types of habitats. Aquatic habitat Terrestrial habitat Aerial or Arboreal habitat The special characteristics of plants and animals that enalbe them to be successful in certain environmental ..

Ecological Adaptations - Halophytes - The plants, which grow in saline habitats, are called Halophytes. There is high concentration of salts like sodium chloride, MgSO 4 etc. in these habitats. As the habitat is physiologically dry due to salts, the halophytes show characters si..

These are plants adapted to grow in dry habitats. They are classified into three categories on the basis of their morphology and life - cycle patte..

These are plants adapted to grow in dry habitats. They are classified into three categories on the basis of their morphology and life - cycle patter..

These are land plants which grow in moist habitats and need well aerated soils. They prefer soil and air with moderate humidity. They avoid soils with standing water and soils containing great abundance of salt..

The plants, which grow in saline habitats, are called Halophytes. There is high concentration of salts like sodium chloride, MgSO 4 etc. in these habitats. As the habitat is physiologically dry due to salts, the halophytes show characters similar to Xerophytes. In tropical and subtropical..

In botanical gardens rare, endemic and threatened species of plants are conserved. Plants occurring in different ecological conditions are grown in the botanical gardens. Botanical garden of Ooty and botanical garden of Kolkata are some example..

They are highly dangerous pesticides having the ability to persist in plant bodies and soil for long period to cause innumerable ecological and health hazards later. Examples: DDT, BHC, endosulfan, heptachlor and chlorda..

Question: What are Biosphere reserves? Answer: Biosphere reserves are multipurpose protected areas with major objectives such as: Conservation of diversity and integrity of plants Promotion of ecological conservation Creation of awareness about environmental a..