Annual Plants in the Deserts of the Southwestern Part of the United

question 25

Multiple Choice

Annual plants in the deserts of the southwestern part of the United States

• A) have long growing seasons.
• B) usually bloom during the dry season.
• C) avoid drought by surviving dry periods as seeds.
• D) have extensive root systems.
• E) require several months of growth before flowering.

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