Trees are often identified by their leaves. What information about the leaves would you need in order to identify the tree?
A) function of the leaves
B) whether the leaves are lost in the fall
C) blades, pattern of venation, and arrangement on the stem
D) size and color
E) whether the veins are parallel or netted

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The blades, pattern of venation, and arrangement on the stem are key characteristics used to identify trees based on their leaves. The other options may provide additional information about the tree and its leaves, but they are not as important in identifying the tree.

Trees Are Often Identified by Their Leaves