The area around the Sahara Desert is slowly changing into a dry region, similar to the desert. Which trait is most likely to be selected in the population of plants growing in this region? A.
trait encoding for short plant structure to reduce transport of water
B.
trait encoding for thick bark on trees
C.
trait encoding for increased leaf size to increase photosynthesis
D.
trait encoding for fruits with toxins to evade animals

How might an author with the opposite attitude rephrase the following sentence? this historic building is a local treasure, with a distinctive exterior and many antiques and fascinating artwork on the inside. choose the correct answer from the following choices, and then select the submit answer button. it's a shame this old building hasn't been torn down yet: its ugly design makes it an eyesore, and it is full of rickety furniture and dusty paintings. this building was built over 100 years ago and features a design not seen on many other buildings of the era as well as a large collection of furniture and art. the old man running the antiques shop watched the kids with suspicion, worrying they would not handle his fragile merchandise with proper care. it is vital that we preserve the history of our town by taking care of buildings like this one, with its interesting design and outstanding collection of art and furniture.