A Succulent Leaf Is One That Is Specialized For

question 24

Multiple Choice

A succulent leaf is one that is specialized for:

• A) growth in aqueous habitats.
• B) chemical defense.
• C) protection against predators.
• D) water storage.
• E) food storage.

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Definitions:

Comparative Advantage

The knack of entities, whether they are people, companies, or countries, to bring forth goods or services at opportunity costs that undercut those of competitors.

Opportunity Costs

Opportunity Costs represent the benefits that are foregone by choosing one option over an alternative one.

Specialization

The focus by an individual, firm, or country on producing a limited range of goods or services, often to improve efficiency and productivity.