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Plants give out water through the pores present on the lower side of their leaves. Plants living in deserts need to reduce the loss of water because water is very scarce in deserts. Which of the following is an adaptation developed by the desert plants to manage the above situation?

A)  They have lots of branches and leaves.

B)  They do not shed leaves in the summer.

C)  They develop roots which come above the ground.

D)  Their leaves are modified into spines.