Answer:
To survive in a desert, a cactus has the following adaptations:
(i) Leaves modified into spine or absent to prevent water loss through transpiration.
(ii) Stem is modified to perform photosynthesis and covered with a thick waxy layer to retain water.
(iii) The root system of cactus is well developed and grows deep for absorbing water.
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