Deciduous tree · explain the term

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Your new ahaA tree that sheds its leaves seasonally.

In temperate climates, leaf drop can help a tree conserve water and survive winter. Source: Deciduous ↗

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15Evergreen plant · explain the termRECALL
A plant that keeps foliage year-round, though leaves or needles are still replaced over time.
Evergreen does not mean a plant never sheds anything.
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16This atmospheric quantity is measured by a barometer.RECALL
Atmospheric pressure.
Changes in pressure can be useful clues about changing weather systems.
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17Biodiversity · explain the termRECALL
The variety of life, including genes, species, and ecosystems.
High biodiversity can make ecosystems more resilient, though every system has its own limits and pressures.
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