One of the most common types of adaptations in plants involves the shape and structure of each plant's leaves. The surface area of leaves is related to the amount of water a plant loses. Based on this information which of the following plants is probably best adapted for living in a hot dry climate?

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One of the most common types of adaptations in plants involves the shape and structure of each plant's leaves. The surface area of leaves is related to the amount of water a plant loses. Based on this information which of the following plants is probably best adapted for living in a hot dry climate?






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