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algol13
3 years ago
6

The spiny “leaves” on a cactus plant are an example of a _____________ adaptation.

Biology
2 answers:
wlad13 [49]3 years ago
4 0
 I believe the answer is A, predator<span />
Andreyy893 years ago
4 0

Answer is a. Predator

Most of the cactus have spines. The spines are modified leaves which minimize the surface area and so reduce water loss by transpiration. The spines also protect the cacti from predators such as desert grazing animals that might eat them.

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