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title: "Survival - the cactus."
url: "https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/2020-10-11-11-44-59-survival-the-cactus"
school: "The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School"
---

# Survival - the cactus.

  ![Image of Survival - the cactus.](https://files.schudio.com/the-blessed-sacrament-2/images/blog/IMG_1378.JPG)  11 October 2020   [Mr N Ingleby](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/author/ningleby)   [YEAR 6 BLOG](https://www.blessedsacrament.mecmat.org/blog/category/year-6-blog)

This week in 6S we looked at how cacti have adapted to survive in very harsh conditions.  We studied the plants and made detailed scientific drawings.

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