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But Why Live: Trees

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Are There So Many Different Kinds of Trees?

Trees didn't just appear one day in the form that they are. They started, um, all trees and plants came from one single common ancestor. Why do we need so many kinds of trees? Well, they've all evolved to fit different places and needs and environmental conditions. All 60,000 came originally from one common ancestor.

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