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Why is the tree able to survive the winter and grow new leaves the following spring?
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Cellular respiration.
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Why do leaves fall from a tree in winter?
The leaves can not survive the cold. They would freeze. The trees become dormant and can survive the winter.
Why do trees lose leaves in winter?
There are different types of plant that survive in winter and that not like the one that doesn't survive are ANNUALs: these are the plants that produce a handsome amount of seeds during spring season. But they don't survive in winter. But in the spring season, new plants grow from the seeds.Second one is PERENNIALSThese are plants that survive during the winter season. Usually the plant part that breeds above the ground expires, but the roots are protected by snow layers.Then in the season of spring, this plant will start to grow once again.All plants find ways to survive the winter. The reason why plants lose their leaves are1- In the winter, heat becomes less available.2- In the winter, light become less available.3- In the winter, Water becomes less available.4- In the winter, minerals become less available.5- The plants then began to get rid of the leaves by discontinuing the flow of food to these expire leaves.And once the supply of the food from plant to leaves is close off, these leaves began to change their colour and with the passage of time they beginning to fall off.
Do mint plants survive the winter?
Mint plants in containers will not survive the winter, but those planted in the ground will come back in the spring. They can also be brought indoors for the winter.
What trees drop their leaves as the winter approches and grow new leaves in spring?
deciduous trees
How are daffodils adapted to survive winter?
These flowers remain underground in the form of bulbs in the winter and reproduce in the spring.
What happens to caterpillars cocoons in the winter?
Yes, they survive- as long as it's in a good place and well-protected from wind, rain and harsh temperatures. If they couldn't survive we simply wouldn't have any more caterpillars the following spring!
What do you see in fall but not in winter spring or summer?
Most commonly falling leaves.
How does losing leaves help a tree survive in the winter?
The tree is virtually hibernating and drops its leaves so that it may avoid freezing of free water in the leaves during winter season.
What trees drop their leaves as winter approaches and grow new leaves in spring?
deciduous trees
How do birds survie in winter?
Birds survive in the winter by migrating south for the winter to stay warm when spring comes around they migrate back.
How do they survive in this continent?
in they living there are two main in antartica there are winter and summer and spring and atumn
Why do trees to loose their leaves?
Because, the plants need to make their sugars (from the soil to grow) but after winter, a lot of snow gets in the soil. The plants therefore stop working, which means a beautiful season of falling leaves!
