10. Why was Philadelphia important in colonial America?
A. It became a trading center due to its location
and size.
B. It was one of the earliest settlements in the
United States.
C. It became a large agricultural producer of
tobacco.
D. It had a large slave market and brought many
slaves to the United States.

The quiver tree grows in southern africa. which of the following plant adaptations is likely to prevent these trees from dying out due to rising desert temperatures? releasing a black powder onto their trunk to absorb more heat from sunlight shifting their growing range towards the equator ability to store water in leafy structures to prevent excess evaporation limiting seed dispersal to nearby locations