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Cacti found in tropical thorny forests has which of the following properties to help them in storage of water?

A
Fleshy stems
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Thorns
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C
Narrow roots
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D
Widespread roots
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Solution

The correct options are
A Fleshy stems
B Thorns
D Widespread roots
Cacti have fleshy stems which help them to store water. They also have thorns instead of leaves. This feature reduces the amount of water lost through transpiration.

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