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A plant requires a minimum of 50 mm of precipitation per month to grow. Its water requirements increase with increasing temperature, such that for every 1°C that the average monthly temperature is above freezing, it requires an additional 1 mm of precipitation. Based on the climate diagram, and assuming the weather reflects long-term climatic averages, this plant should be able to grow during how many months of the year?
A) 6
B) 9
C) 11
D) 12

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 A plant requires a minimum of 50 mm of precipitation per month to grow. Its water requirements increase with increasing temperature, such that for every 1°C that the average monthly temperature is above freezing, it requires an additional 1 mm of precipitation. Based on the climate diagram, and assuming the weather reflects long-term climatic averages, this plant should be able to grow during how many months of the year?
A) 6 
B) 9 
C) 11 
D) 12

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The Answer of Refer to the figure.
 A plant requires a minimum of 50 mm of precipitation per month to grow. Its water requirements increase with increasing temperature, such that for every 1°C that the average monthly temperature is above freezing, it requires an additional 1 mm of precipitation. Based on the climate diagram, and assuming the weather reflects long-term climatic averages, this plant should be able to grow during how many months of the year?
A) 6 
B) 9 
C) 11 
D) 12

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