Which of the following characterises the desert forests?
A
Pointed leaves
B
Dense leaves
C
Canopy leaves
D
Broad leaves
Correct Answer: Pointed leaves
Pointed leaves characterises the desert forests. Most desert plants have small leaves, spikes for leaves, or no leaves at all. The smaller or fewer leaves a plant has, the less water is lost during transpiration since it has less surface area open to the sun and wind.