Asked by bob

Which of the following changes in deciduous forests occurs in the winter?
a.
Trees regain their leaves.
b.
Trees block the flow of water and nutrients to their leaves.
c.
The leaves of trees begin to lose their chlorophyll.
d.
Trees live off of stored nutrients.

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d. Trees live off of stored nutrients.

Explanation: In winter deciduous trees are leafless and dormant, relying on stored carbohydrates and nutrients. Chlorophyll loss and blocking the flow to leaves (abscission) happen in autumn; leaves are regained in spring.