Multiple Choice
Which statement offers the most likely reason that a plant living in the deserts of the southwestern United States loses its leaves?
A) It sheds leaves in the fall in response to decreasing day length.
B) It sheds leaves in response to cold nights.
C) It sheds leaves in response to hot weather.
D) It sheds leaves in response to drought.
E) It sheds leaves after rain.
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