Question :
In cactus, the spines are modified:
Option 1:
stem
Option 2:
stipules
Option 3: leaves
Option 4: buds
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Correct Answer: leaves
Solution : The correct option is leaves .
The spines of cactus are altered leaves . These altered leaves have evolved to perform several crucial tasks for the cactus plant, including defence against herbivores, lowering water loss through transpiration, and giving the plant's surface some shade.
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