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Cactus spines are modified
· branches
· leaves
· stems

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Answer:

Leaves

Step-by-step explanation:

The spines of a cactus help prevent water loss by reducing air flow close to the cactus and providing some shade, while also deterring most animals that would make a meal of the cactus.

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