Being at a lower class back then in college is an experience one has to live up with. Fascinating, thrilling and also terrifying in sense that you always have to be
pushed around by those in higher form.
One of the most challenging period then and will continue to be is returning back to school from the Xmas holiday.
The school compound is messed-up by heaps of dry-shed leaves laying here and there.
Of course you know whose responsibility to clear them - 'the junior students '.
To get that done quickly, the senior students' services is employed.
With sweat all over my body while working under the sun and dirt stocked-in in my fingers... for we were provided with crude or no tools at all; I would yell at the trees, " for goodness sake, why can't you hold on to your leaves".
"WHY DO TREES SHED THEIR LEAFS" I wondered. This I keep on wondering till am advanced in class. Damn it! The trees respond to stimuli.
During the winter, they try to save the little water that they can find. And to minimize loss of water to the atmosphere, they shed their leaves. Trees loose water through their leaves(stomata)
by a process known as transpiration.
One of the most challenging period then and will continue to be is returning back to school from the Xmas holiday.
The school compound is messed-up by heaps of dry-shed leaves laying here and there.
Of course you know whose responsibility to clear them - 'the junior students '.
To get that done quickly, the senior students' services is employed.
With sweat all over my body while working under the sun and dirt stocked-in in my fingers... for we were provided with crude or no tools at all; I would yell at the trees, " for goodness sake, why can't you hold on to your leaves".
"WHY DO TREES SHED THEIR LEAFS" I wondered. This I keep on wondering till am advanced in class. Damn it! The trees respond to stimuli.
During the winter, they try to save the little water that they can find. And to minimize loss of water to the atmosphere, they shed their leaves. Trees loose water through their leaves(stomata)
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