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Xerophytes are adapted to

A. Cold region

B. Humid region

C. Arid region

D. High altitude

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Xerophytes are such a group of plants, that are adapted to live in the Arid region, dry or physiologically dry habitat, like a salt march, saline soil or acid body.
They have a specific mechanism within themselves to prevent water loss or to store available water. Example: Succulents like cacti, agave, etc have thick, fleshy stems or leaves to store water in them.

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