Science Olympiad Trees

A deciduous (leafy) tree loses its leaves during Fall and Winter.

• True
• False

Coniferous (cone) Trees can survive in dry and cold habitats

• True
• False

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All trees have roots that grow into the ground.

• True
• False

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All Trees have a trunk supporting it at the base.

• True
• False

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The leaves on deciduous (leafy) trees are:

• needle shaped
• flat and wide

What do the roots of a tree absorb?

• Soil
• Water and Nutrients
• Insects

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The roots of a tree help anchor it in the soil during windy weather.

• True
• False

What do deciduous trees do before the cold season?

• Shed their needles

• Shed their leaves

• Their leaves stay all year long

• They are cone bearing trees

Do all trees have the same basic parts?

• yes

• no

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Trees can be categorized into 2 types. What are they?

• deciduous and coniferous

• aspen and birch

• tall and short