The picture in Figure 8.4 shows tree line along the sea coast on an island near the equator.

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The picture in Figure 8.4 shows tree line along the sea coast on an island near the equator. As shown, the tree tops are permanently bent in one direction. Are the trees bent towards the sea or away from it? Explain.

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answered Jan 23, 2018 by sameer (82,980 points) 5 11 37
selected Jan 27, 2018 by sarthaks
 
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In the day time wind blows from sea to land. This sea breeze makes the trees to bend towards the land.

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