When the bark of a tree is removed in a circular fashion all around near its base, it gradually dries up and dies because
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(a)Water from soil cannot rise to aerial parts
(b)Roots are starved of energy
(c)Tree is infected by soil microbes
(d)Roots do not receive oxygen for respiration
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