MCQ
Desert plants have either small leaves or have only spines to:
  • A
    Perform photosynthesis.
  • Prevent the loss of water.
  • C
    Absorb more sunlight.
  • D
    Release more water into environment.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Prevent the loss of water.
Prevent the loss of water.

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