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Question: A nail is driven into the trunk of a 30 year old tree at a point 1 meter above the soil level. The tree grows in height at the rate of 0.5 meters a year. After three years, the nail will be [Kerala PMT 2004]
Options:
A) 1 meter above the soil
B) 1.5 meter above the soil
C) 2 meters above the soil
D) 2.5 meters above the soil
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
The nail will be 1 meter above the soil because when tree grows in height it will not effect the base level (Tree grows in height from the apical region).
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