Question

In the rainforest, plants that live on the forest floor have different adoptions from plants that live high up in the canopy. what is the main reason that leaves of plants on the rain forest floor are much wider than those found higher in the canopy of the rain forest?

1: these plants produce poisons that plants in other area do not.

2: these plants have less access to light then plants in other areas.

3: These plants need to take in more water than plants in other areas.

4: these plants have more natural predators then plants in other areas.

Answer 1

option 3, the leaves higher up need less water since there getting more light and the ones lower need to adapt to gaining more water since they won't be seeing much light