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UPSC Prelims 1983Question 91Geography

The tropical deciduous trees shed their leaves in summer

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  1. (a)Leaves get dried up due to the excessive heat
  2. (b)To prevent excessive loss of water through transpiration
  3. (c)Because rainfall is inadequate
  4. (d)Days are longer

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