Why do Autumn leaves fall?

A- The tree is preparing for the development of new branches. B- The water in the leaves freezes, making the leaves too heavy to remain on the tree. C- The tree is better able to conserve its resources D- The leaves are damaged and must be replaced.

Autumn is almost here and I was wondering why do leaves on trees and other plants die during this season.

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