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    The Mesquite That Grows in the North American Desert Copes
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The Mesquite That Grows in the North American Desert Copes

Question 35

Question 35

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The mesquite that grows in the North American desert copes with water stress mainly by __________.


A) a shallow, fibrous root mat
B) a long taproot
C) collecting liquid water from fog on its leaves
D) storing water in its large trunk

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