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What is the monkey puzzle tree also known as?
What is the monkey puzzle tree also known as?
- Dinosaur tree
- Tall conifer
- Chilean pine (correct)
- Argentinian spruce
What is a unique feature of the monkey puzzle tree?
What is a unique feature of the monkey puzzle tree?
- It has leaves shaped like puzzles
- It only grows in Asia
- It grows in deserts
- Monkeys can't climb it (correct)
Where is the monkey puzzle tree native to?
Where is the monkey puzzle tree native to?
- South Africa
- Brazil
- Chile and Argentina (correct)
- Australia
How long can a monkey puzzle tree live?
How long can a monkey puzzle tree live?
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What makes the monkey puzzle tree more interesting according to the text?
What makes the monkey puzzle tree more interesting according to the text?
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Which country does the monkey puzzle tree represent as its national tree?
Which country does the monkey puzzle tree represent as its national tree?
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Study Notes
Monkey Puzzle Tree
- Also known as Araucaria araucana
- Unique feature: its branches are covered with spiky, triangular leaves that are arranged in a spiral pattern
- Native to the Andes mountains of Chile and Argentina
- Can live for up to 1,000 years
- More interesting due to its unique ability to grow new trunks from its roots, allowing it to regenerate itself
- Represents Chile as its national tree
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