How does acid rain affect trees?

Question

How does acid rain affect trees?

Answer 1

All you need to do is fly over the Smokey moountains

Answer 2

Acid rain does not usually kill trees directly. Instead, it is more likely to weaken trees by damaging their leaves, limiting the nutrients available to them, or exposing them to toxic substances slowly released from the soil. Quite often, injury or death of trees is a result of these effects of acid rain in combination with one or more additional threats.

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Answer 3

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Acid rain can have serious impacts on trees and forests. Acid Rain is more likely to weaken trees by damaging their leaves, limiting the nutrients available to them, or poisoning them with toxic substances slowly released from the soil.

Scientists say that acid rain damages the waxy outer coating that protects the leaves.

Answer 4

• Acid rain damages plants by removing nutrients from leaves and blocking the plants' uptake of nitrogen.

• Acid rain has damaged 20 percent of European trees; in Germany 60 percent of trees have been damaged.