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It depends why they are falling off. If the tree is deciduous and this happens in the Autumn then there is no problem.

If it happens during the growing season it shows a tree under stress and requires further investigation.

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Leaves do not necessarily protect a tree. However, trees use leaves in the manufacture of food and for breathing purposes.

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they absorb the sunlight that helps the tree grow using chlorophyll

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yes

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