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What can be counted to determine the age of a tree?
The outward growth of a tree trunk takes place in a region just under the bark. If you were to pull away some of the bark, you would see a sticky, slimy film. It is here that cells divide to form new bark and new wood. This part of the tree where growth takes place is called the cambium layer.- Observing Gods WorldFourth EditionThe cambium layer is what you count to determine the age, I'm pretty sure :)
Is there a simple though crude way of determining the age of a tree?
chop off the trunk and count the rims to the middle eg. (((())))) if that was part of the tree it's age would be 4 years old (NOT 8).
Why can you only count rings on stumps of trees?
I think this question is incorrect, and should be What can be determined by the number of rings of a trees trunk; the answer of which is the age. Light and dark bands formed in the trunk equate to the summer and winter growth patterns of the tree. Count the dark (or light) rings and you can tell the age of the tree in years.
How can you age of a tree?
if u cut a tree you will find that there are rings you must then count how many rings there are to calculate its age but dont get me wrong and cut a random tree to o this
How do scientist know age of tree without cutting it down?
They count the rings in the tree trunk after it has been cut.
What kind of thread did the Ice age people use?
Presumably the thread would be for sewing. In which case they would have used various natural products such as animal sinew or the part of a tree just under the bark.
Which part of the tree makes up the trees age?
The number of rings in its lower trunk shows the tree's age.
How do you tell the age of a cherry tree?
first u have to count the rings on the inside then u will know
What is the most accurate way to determine the age of a tree?
Look at the rings of the inside trunk of the tree or how tall it is. Another you can count the stems on it or leaves
What do bone cells look like?
They look like the top of a tree stump. I could describe it as a tree stump with all those rings that are used to count the age of a tree.
What was the tepee made of old stone age people?
Tepee type structures in the stone age were made of wooden poles covered with animal skins, large pieces of tree bark, thatch, debris from the forest floor, or woven mats. The mats were made from long leaves, long plant fibers, long grass, or strips of tree bark.
How can we tell how old a tree a rock and a horse is?
1. The age of a tree can be determined by counting the annual rings (cambiam rings in dicotledons). 2. The age of a horse is determined by the number of teeth 3.The age of rocks can be determined by carbon dating.
