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Which feature helps a cactus plant prevent water loss in a hot, dry desert environment...

1) green color

2) flowers

3) waxy surface

4) branches

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3) A waxy surface. The waxy substance covers most of the leaves, reducing evaporative loss by keeping the plant cooler.
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Answer:

3.) waxy surface

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