CAM plants can minimize water loss by
A) leaving their stomates closed during dry periods.
B) suspending photosynthesis when the solar radiation is too intense.
C) having leaves shaped like umbrellas, which minimizes evaporation.
D) storing water in their stems during wetter periods.
A) leaving their stomates closed during dry periods.
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