Refer to the Figure

question 11

Essay

Refer to the figure. Explain the functions of structures A and B on this cactus and how they serve as adaptations to a dry environment.

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Definitions:

Monsoon

Refers to winds that reverse directions depending on the season.

Land Breeze

A local wind that blows from the land to the sea due to higher- pressure air over the land.

Offshore Breeze

A wind that blows from the land towards the sea, typically during the day due to temperature differences.

Low Pressure

An area where the atmospheric pressure is lower than that of the surrounding regions, often leading to poor weather conditions.