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May you please help me with a short answer please. Also I dont need explanation

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Question

May you please help me with a short answer please. Also I dont need explanation for the answer. Thank you. Observation: Pine Leaf Obtain a cluster of pine leaves (needles). A very short woody stem is at its base. Each type of pine has a typical number of leaves in a cluster (Fig. 15.5). How many leaves are in the cluster you are examining? What is the common name of your specimen? b. Pitch pine a. White pine Figure 15.5 Pine leaves (needles). a. The needles of white pines are in clusters of five. b. The needles of pitch pines are in clysters of three. c. The needles of red pines are in clusters of two. c. Red pine

Explanation / Answer

Number of leaves in the cluster will depend on the type of pine being examined:

White pine contains 5 needles(leaves) in a cluster.

Pitch pine contains three needles in a cluster

Red pine contains 2 needles in a cluster

The common name of the specimen is pine