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FACTOID!!
The next time you see a tree stump take a closer look at its rings. Every year most trees produce a light-coloured ring of spring growth and a dark-coloured ring of summer growth. If you count only one ring not both rings, you will be able to tell how old the tree was when it was cut down.


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Cool Articles is a super place to learn lots of fun scientific facts and get great information! Whether you are interested in animal behavior or outer space, there's something here for you.

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