Deciduous and Coniferous Trees (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards

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Deciduous trees

Lose leaves annually (every year)

Coniferous trees

Keep leaves all year (evergreens)

Deciduous trees classification

Hardwoods

Coniferous trees classification

Softwoods

Deciduous leaf type

Broad and flat leaves

Coniferous leaf type

Needle-like or scaly leaves

Deciduous tree seed location

In fruits or nuts

Coniferous tree seed location

Inside cones

Examples of deciduous trees

Oak, maple

Examples of coniferous trees

Pine, spruce

Where deciduous trees thrive

Temperate areas (N. America, Europe, Asia)

Where coniferous trees are found

Boreal regions & cold areas (Canada, Russia)

Economic uses of deciduous wood

Furniture, flooring

Economic uses of coniferous wood

Construction, paper, softwood products

Why deciduous trees lose leaves in autumn

Resource savings & winter survival

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