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The leaves of cacti are modified into ____ to prevent water loss.
Options:
A .  buds
B .  tendril
C .  spines
D .  tuber
Answer: Option C
:
C
Desert is the hottest habitat hence preserving water becomes crucial if an organism needs to survive here.
Hence leaves of cacti are modified into spines to prevent loss of water.
Spines also help in the protection of cactus from the animals.

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