NEET BIOLOGY

STRUCTURAL ORGANISTION OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS

ANATOMY OF FLOWERING PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One cannot determine the age of a tree by its rings, if that tree is located in which of the following forest
A
Tropical deciduous
B
Tropical evergreen
C
Temperate evergreen
D
Temperate deciduous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘tropical evergreen’

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct option is ‘Tropical evergreen forests’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Temperate evergreen forests Vegetation includes coniferous-evergreen tree species that produce cones and needles, dominated by spruce (Picea), pine (Pinus), fir (Abies), and hemlock (Tsuga) species, and the trees retain at least some of their needles year-round.

Detailed explanation-4: -As woody plants grow in diameter a new layer of wood is produced each year by the cambium. This layer is called as annual ring or growth ring. By counting the rings, the age of a tree can be determined. This use of tree-ring dating to find the age of a tree is also known as dendrochronology.

Detailed explanation-5: -The age of the trees can be calculated by the number of annual rings. This method is called dendrochronology.

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