Tree Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

What's the oldest tree on Earth, and will it survive climate change?
 

Answer:  Bristlecone pines, which can survive for up to 5,000 years, were thought to be the planet’s oldest living things. Now a tree in Chile is posing a challenge.

 

Resource:

National Geographic: What's the oldest tree on Earth—and will it survive climate change?

 

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