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Answer the question below using Active Thinking,
Learning
. Read the question carefully to determine what is being asked, Circle and/or underline key information in each question.
• Read all the answer choices.
• Do not just pick the correct answer. Briefly explain why you did NOT choose the other three choices and then explain why ya
did choose your correct answer choice.
Plants compete for many different resources, including sunlight and water. Which of the following adaptations of a plant is most
likely to help the plant be successful in competing for water?
A. a broad, deep root system
B. a tall stem or trunk
C. the ability to produce fruit with seeds
D. colorful flowers