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Can a “simple jab of the knife” kill a tree? Why not?

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No, a simple jab of a knife cannot kill a tree because it takes many years for a tree to grow and rise out of the earth. Moreover, only a chop cannot kill it because it will slowly rise again and grow to its original size.
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  • Age of tree can be estimated by

    A
    Biomass
    B
    Number of annual rings
    C
    Diameter of its heartwood
    D
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  • Complete girdling ultimately kills the tree due to

    A
    Starvation of root
    B
    Stoppage of photosynthesis
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    Non-movement of minerals
    D
    Non-movement of water

  • Complete girdling ultimately kills the tree due to

    A
    Starvation of root
    B
    Stoppage of photosynthesis
    C
    Non-movement of minerals
    D
    Non-movement of water.

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