why do trees in coniferous forests have needle like leaves
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Conifers, or cone-bearing trees, evolved to have needles that retain more water and seeds that could hang out until there was enough moisture to take root. ... Needles have lower wind resistance than big, flat leaves, so they're less likely to make the tree fall over during a big storm.
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To reduce water loss by decreasing surface area of leaves and if grows in ice then to prevent deposition of ice on leaves trees in coniferous forests have needle like leaves
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