What challenges faced plants as they adapted to terrestrial, rather than aquatic growth? (Select all correct coices)
A)reduced ability to photosynthesize due to less sunlight availability
B)increased risk of cellular dehydration
C)increased risk of mutation due to ultraviolet radiation
D)increased risk of protein or lipid damage due to oxygen exposure

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Plants faced increased risk of cellular dehydration due to the lack of water in terrestrial environments and increased risk of mutation due to higher exposure to ultraviolet radiation compared to aquatic environments.

What Challenges Faced Plants as They Adapted to Terrestrial, Rather