Organisms that live in deciduous forests have developed unique adaptations that aid in their survival. Which of the following is not an adaptation that characterizes deciduous trees?

Deciduous trees typically have broad leaves and lose them during part of the year, often to conserve water and energy in cold or dry seasons. They are not green year-round, so “green year round” is not an adaptation that characterizes deciduous trees. The correct choice is B, “green year round.”

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