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How does planting trees help in reducing noise pollution?
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- Plant parts such as stems, leaves, branches wood, etc., absorb sound.
- Rough bark and thick, fleshy leaves are particularly effective at absorbing sound due to their dynamic surface area and helps in reducing noise pollution.
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