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Trees are leafless for a shorter or longer season of the year in: |
A. | Evergreen forest |
B. | Mangrove forest |
C. | Scrub jungle forest |
D. | Deciduous forest |
Answer» D. Deciduous forest | |
Explanation: Deciduous means “falling of at maturity" or "tending to fall off”, and is typically used in reference to trees or shrubs that lose their leaves seasonally, and to the shedding of other plant structures such as petals after flowering or fruit when ripe. In a more general sense, deciduous means the dropping of a part that is nolonger needed, or falling away after its purpose is finished. |
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