Some plants have sugar in their roots. How does this adaptation help with survival?(1 point)

Question

Responses

The sugar is used to create new plants.
The sugar is used to create new plants.

The sugar can help the plant survive by storing energy.
The sugar can help the plant survive by storing energy.

Having the sugar under the ground keeps animals from finding and eating it.
Having the sugar under the ground keeps animals from finding and eating it.

The sugar attracts animals to eat the roots.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The sugar can help the plant survive by storing energy.

This adaptation allows the plant to store energy in the form of sugar, which can be utilized during times when photosynthesis is not possible, such as during the winter or in periods of low sunlight.