Science, asked by shristicloud9, 6 months ago

Cactus leaves are reduced to ...
.to prevent.

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Answered by Yebin

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Answer:

The leaves of 'cactus' are reduced to 'spines' to prevent the loss of water by transpiration.

Explanation:

Leaves lose water by the process of transpiration but cactus grows in deserts and cannot afford to lose water.

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