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What is the primary function of the trunk in a tree?
What is the primary function of the trunk in a tree?
- To conduct photosynthesis
- To support branches and leaves (correct)
- To store water and nutrients
- To anchor the tree to the ground
Which type of plants are included in the narrower definition of a tree?
Which type of plants are included in the narrower definition of a tree?
- Plants with no visible stem
- Plants with fleshy stems
- Plants with primary growth
- Plants with secondary growth (correct)
What is a common characteristic of most tree species?
What is a common characteristic of most tree species?
- They have woody tissue for strength (correct)
- They have small, delicate leaves
- They are annual plants
- They are monocots
What is the estimated number of mature trees in the world?
What is the estimated number of mature trees in the world?
What function do the roots of a tree serve?
What function do the roots of a tree serve?
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