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What adaptation helps protect a cactus against herbivores?

A) spines
B) deep roots
C) waxy stems
D) succulent leaves

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The answer is A. I hope this helped!

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User Denix
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A) spines
A herbivore, or a plant eating animal, will be much less likely to go after a plant that is covered in spines. Spines make the plant painful and difficult to eat.
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