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BOT 102 General Classification and Taxonomy of Plants Objective Question

Question

Which of the following is a xerophytic characteristic found in Gymnosperms?
Options
A Broad, thin leaves
B Needle-shaped leaves
Correct Answer
C Absence of stomata
D Lack of waxy coating
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Gymnosperms show xerophytic characteristics such as needle-shaped leaves and sunken stomata.

Hint

These adaptations help conserve water.

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