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Scientists divide trees according to how they reproduce, based on the process of how they renew their leaves and how much they live.

In the sentence “Scientists also group trees based on whether they lose their leaves” (line 8), the conjunction “whether” could be correctly replaced with if.

In line 4, “into” is a preposition of movement as well as onto, through, along and towards.

In line 1, the superlatives “largest” and “oldest” refer to “living things”.

Besides explaining what trees are, the text also explains the functioning of the trees as well as their importance in our environment.

The verb “infuriate” (line 9) cannot be correctly substituted by the verb annoy, since they have distinct meanings.

The term “might” (line 8) is a modal verb and can be correctly replaced by should, without a change in meaning.

The word “little” (line 16) is a quantifier and is used with both countable and uncountable nouns.

A reflexive pronoun refers back to the subject of a sentence or clause; there is an example of a reflexive pronoun in the third paragraph.

In “people might infuriate others but are less likely to be stressed or depressed” (lines 8 and 9), the verbs “stressed” and “depressed” are both in the Simple Past tense and refer to “people”.

The beginning of the word “psychologists” (line 3) is pronounced with the /p/ sound (voiceless bilabial plosive).

The expression “pregnant pauses” (line 17) refers to the behaviour of women during pregnancy.

The term “Whatever” (line 9) functions as a pronoun.

The sentence “It saps our ability to be fully present” (lines 21 and 22) could be correctly rewritten as It reduces our ability to be fully present, without changing the meaning of the text.

The term “unfold”, as used in line 17, is an intransitive verb.

The word “crave” (line 24) could be correctly replaced with dream, without changing the meaning of the text.

In the second paragraph, the words “How”, “Why” and “When” function as question words and that is their main and only use in the English language.

In the first paragraph, “exacerbated” and “overwhelmed” are both adjectives and refer to how the author feels about people being so busy.

The text talks about the importance of unwinding the busy modern life which is spiritually destructive to people.

The word “branch” (line 1) is synonymous with ramification.