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State whether the following statement is True or False. Correct the false statement by finding evidence from the poem to support your remark. Birds and insects were benefitted from the tree. - English

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State whether the following statement is True or False. Correct the false statement by finding evidence from the poem to support your remark.

Birds and insects were benefitted from the tree.

Options

  • True

  • False

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True or False

Solution

This statement is True.

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Chapter 2.1: Cherry Tree - Brainstorming [Page 68]

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Chapter 2.1 Cherry Tree
Brainstorming | Q (A1) (ii) (b) | Page 68

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