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Xerophytes have longer root system:

Correct answer: C. To draw water from deeper zones

  • A. To grant mechanical support
  • B. Due to light factor
  • C. To draw water from deeper zones
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Xerophytes commonly develop deep or extensive root systems to reach water stored in deeper soil layers. This is a drought adaptation, not a response to light.

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