Physical adaptations are one way plants adjust to specific environmental conditions. For example,cacti have spines in place of leaves to prevent water loss in the arid conditions of the desert. Chemical adaptations are another means for
plant protection. Many plants produce toxic or noxious compounds to protect themselves from insects or animals that would eat them, to reduce
competition from other plants, or even to change the response of pollinators. Humans often harvest these compounds for their own benefit.
Answer the following for the compound: Cocaine
Describe the compound and in what
plant(s) it is found.
Explain how this compound provides
protection for the plant.
Does the compound provide any
other benefits for the plant, such as
enhanced pollination?
What effect does the compound
have on humans?
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