DENDROLOGY

FOREST ECOLOGY

FOREST MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Evergreen
A
Plants that do not lose their leaves on a yearly basis
B
Evergreen trees with needle like leaves and that produce cones
C
Plants that lost their leaves every year
D
Wood from Deciduous trees
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Plants which have leaves all throughout the year are called evergreen plants. These plants are always green and don’t shed there leaves in any season. Ebony tree and pine tree are examples of evergreen plants.

Detailed explanation-2: -Evergreen trees do not lose their leaves like deciduous trees do. They stay green for 12 months of the year so that they can continue photosynthesis all year. There are many types of evergreens, including pines, cypress, redwood, holly, live oaks, juniper, palms, spruce, cedar, and hemlock.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tropical Evergreen Forests are found in regions that are hot and receive heavy rainfall. The trees in these forests do not shed their leaves and they always appear to be green.

Detailed explanation-4: -The needles also photosynthesise more slowly, but keep doing so all year round. Trees found in Tropical rainforests are also evergreen as the warm and moist climate all year round means there is no need for them to lose all of their leaves at once.

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