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BiologyBiology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)A waxy cuticle helps land plants ___ . a. oonserve water b. take up carbon dioxide c. reproduce d. stand upright

A waxy cuticle helps land plants ___ . a. oonserve water b. take up carbon dioxide c. reproduce d. stand upright

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Publisher: Cengage Learning
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A waxy cuticle helps land plants ___ .

  1. a. oonserve water
  2. b. take up carbon dioxide
  3. c. reproduce
  4. d. stand upright

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