Age of a tree can be determined

By counting the number of rings

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By thickness of the bark

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By bulk of the tree

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By number of leaves

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The correct option is A By counting the number of rings
A. By counting the number of rings
EXPLANATION: The most accurate way to determine the age of a tree is to count the annual rings of wood growth. Annual rings can be counted using two different methods. One can extract an increment core from the tree using an increment borer.

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