Halophytic plants have adapted to the constantly changing salinity in _______ by developing filters in their roots that remove salts.

a. coral reefs
b. rivers and streams
c. lakes and ponds
d. estuaries


d. estuaries

Halophytic plants have adapted to the constantly changing salinity in estuaries by developing filters in their roots that remove salts.

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