Types of Leaves. Forest layers Canopy Tallest trees Tops of trees form a ceiling Treetops stop a lot...

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Introduction to Leaf Identification Types of Leaves

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Page 1: Types of Leaves. Forest layers Canopy Tallest trees Tops of trees form a ceiling Treetops stop a lot of the light Protects the soil from erosion.

Introduction to Leaf Identification

Types of Leaves

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Please get out your notebooks and turn to a NEW page of notes

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Forest layers

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Canopy

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CanopyTallest treesTops of trees form a ceiling

Treetops stop a lot of the light

Protects the soil from erosion

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Understory

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UnderstorySmaller trees with thin trunks

Stop just below canopyWait for a gap to grow into canopy

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Shrub Layer

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Shrub LayerSmall shrubs (woody stems but small)

Grow between the smaller trees

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Forest Floor

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Forest FloorDarkCovered in a layer of leaves, twigs, and dead plants

Decayed leaves provide nutrients to soil

Alive with invertebrates and microorganisms

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Alternate or Opposite Leaves

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Simple Leaf

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Simple Leaf

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Compound leaf

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Compound Leaf

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Compound leaves

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Leaf Margins (edges)Smooth

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Serrated = with teeth

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