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Which sentence from the passage provides evidence that plants in the southwestern states have adapted to the lack of moisture ? PLZ HURRY

A. The cacti of the biome have fleshy stems that can store water or waxy coatings that help to prevent water loss .

B. Although some deserts are relatively cold, the deserts of the United States are hot during the day, cooling off after dusk.

C. A unique feature of this biome is the interdependence of animals and saguaro cactus.

D. Native birds use the cactus to nest while rodents and bats use the fruit as their food source , which spreads the seeds across the desert floor, thus propagating the plant life of this biome.

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Answer: a

Step-by-step explanation:

the problem was about the lack of water for the plant and how it adjusted to these harsh conditions, A explains how the plant stores its water for moisture and how it savages it water for less water loss

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Answer:A

Step-by-step explanation:

it’s really the only sentence that actually explains about the plant, the other are about like how it’s useful so they don’t apply to the question

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