Nature and Animals · Topic 62 of 65
Cacti
⭐ MasteredCacti are plants that store water in their thick stems. Their spines protect them from animals and reduce water loss.
💡 Fun fact
Some saguaro cacti in the desert can live for more than 150 years.
All about Cacti
Cacti are desert plants that store water in thick stems. Their spines protect them from animals and reduce water loss.
Some cacti can live for more than a century.
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Real-life uses of Cacti
- Studying desert adaptations
- Growing low-water plants at home
- Learning about plant survival
Frequently asked questions about Cacti
How do cacti store water?
In their thick stems.
Why do cacti have spines?
To protect them and reduce water loss.