Christmas Tree Life Cycle

How long do tree farmers take care of seedlings before the trees are ready to be sold?

• 1-2 years

• 3-5 years

• 6-8 years

• 9-10 years

What are some ways to reuse or recycle Christmas trees after the holiday season?

• Turning them into mulch

• Using them as firewood

• Creating art and crafts

• Burying them in the backyard

How many Christmas trees are sold every year at Christmas tree farms?

• 10 to 15 million

• 40 to 45 million

• 50 to 55 million

• 25 to 30 million

What type of leaves and cones do Christmas trees have?

• Broad leaves and flowers

• Needle-like leaves and cones

• Serrated leaves and berries

• Palmate leaves and seeds

After the holiday season, Christmas trees can be reused or recycled in various ways.

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How many Christmas trees are planted each year?

• 50 million

• 73 million

• 100 million

• 120 million

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How many trees are sold every year at Christmas tree farms?

• 10 to 15 million

• 20 to 25 million

• 25 to 30 million

• 30 to 35 million

Once cut down, the trees only last about a month and need plenty of water to make them ___

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How long does it take for Christmas trees to grow to the perfect height?

What is the typical timeframe for tree farmers to take care of seedlings before selling them?