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Drought avoidance mechanisms—morphological adaptations that plants undergo when exposed to drought conditions—take a variety of forms. The Osage orange plant decreases the size of its leaves to reduce water loss through        in the soybean plant, drought triggers an elongation of the plant’s primary root that increases water uptake.

Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

A

transpiration. For instance, while

B

transpiration, for instance, while

C

transpiration; for instance,

D

transpiration, for instance,