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10) The development of tracheids helped land plants to A) resist desiccation. B) grow to very large sizes. C) take in more $CO_2$ D) protect the genome from UV exposure. E) absorb $H_2O$ from stems and leaves.

          10) The development of tracheids helped land plants to
A) resist desiccation.
B) grow to very large sizes.
C) take in more $CO_2$
D) protect the genome from UV exposure.
E) absorb $H_2O$ from stems and leaves.

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Biology for AP Courses

Julianne Zedalis, John Eggebrecht

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06/01/2020

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Step 1: Tracheids are specialized cells found in the xylem of vascular plants that help transport water and minerals throughout the plant. Show more…

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The development of tracheids helped land plants to: A) resist desiccation. B) grow to very large sizes. C) take in more CO2. D) protect the genome from UV exposure. E) absorb H2O from stems and leaves.