A botanist is studying a plant adapted to an arid environment. Which of the following is an anatomical or physiological adaptation she would LEAST expect to find?
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A
A thick, waxy cuticle on the leaves and stems.
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B
Stomata located in deep pits or crypts on the leaf surface.
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C
Large, broad leaves with a high density of stomata.
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D
Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) photosynthesis.