El rol del medio ambiente – Clip

The transcript explains that trees lose their leaves due to insufficient water and sunlight, which affects their ability to produce food. It further describes that trees shedding leaves annually are known as deciduous trees.

What is the primary reason trees shed their leaves?

• To prepare for new growth

• To attract pollinators

• To conserve energy

• To avoid water loss

How does the lack of sunlight affect trees?

• It prevents them from producing food

• It causes them to grow faster

• It increases their water absorption

• It makes them change color

Why do trees not produce food in winter?

• Due to insufficient water and sunlight

• Because they are dormant

• Because of the cold temperatures

• Due to lack of nutrients in the soil

What term is used to describe trees that lose their leaves annually?

• Evergreen

• Coniferous

• Tropical

• Deciduous

Which of the following is a characteristic of deciduous trees?

• They keep their leaves all year

• They grow in desert regions

• They lose their leaves each year

• They are found only in tropical areas