temperate forest
taiga
low do the leaves help trees survive in their respective biomes?
A. The temperate leaves shed water during the wet season, while the talga leaves can enter long periods of dormancy during
colder weather.
B. The temperate leaves grow in the spring and shed in the cold, while the taiga leaves are dark and wax-coated to prevent the
tree from freezing.
C. The temperate leaves are thin to minimize absorption of sunlight, while the talga leaves are specialized to store water during
the dry season.
D. The temperate leaves are broad and flat to maximize sunlight absorption, while the taiga leaves are long and thin to minimize
sunlight absorption.
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