Biology · Ecology and Environment
Why are evergreen trees preferred over deciduous trees when creating a green belt around industrial peripheries?
- 1Because they shed all their foliage simultaneously during the winter season
- 2Because they provide a continuous, round-the-year canopy barrier to trap dust and gases✓
- 3Because they absorb significantly less rainfall throughout the year
- 4Because they are highly susceptible to windthrow during major storms
Correct answer
Because they provide a continuous, round-the-year canopy barrier to trap dust and gases
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