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The word ____ actually means “tending to fall off”.

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mangrove
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alpine
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montane
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deciduous
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Solution

The correct option is D deciduous
The word deciduous actually means “tending to fall off”. Tropical deciduous forests are also called monsoon forests as its leaves fall off and grow back during the monsoon season.

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