What would most likely happen to plants if they did not have a waxy outer coating?. A. They would store more water in their leaves ... B. They would photosynthesize at a faster rate ... C. They would store more sugars in their leaves ... D. They would be harmed by insects and UV radiation

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Marques Harper

Biology

8 January, 22:03

What would most likely happen to plants if they did not have a waxy outer coating?. A. They would store more water in their leaves ... B. They would photosynthesize at a faster rate ... C. They would store more sugars in their leaves ... D. They would be harmed by insects and UV radiation

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Jadyn King · Answer 1

D. They would be harmed by insects and UV radiation

Janetta · Answer 2

I am pretty sure that the thing which most likely happen to plants if they did not have a waxy outer coating is being revealed by the last option D. They would be harmed by insects and UV radiation. Every plant has to be protected by membrane so that it would be able to deal with drought small invaders and other external forces.