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document.write('Insects destroy more timber each year in the United States than any other single factor. Larva, like the gypsy moth larva in the picture, eat the leaves of many kinds of hardwoods. The tree absorbs carbon dioxide through its leaves. It uses this in making food for growth. Therefore, when insects eat leaves, they cut off the tree\'s ability to make food. What do you think will happen?<p>');

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document.write('Other animals that use trees for food.<br>');

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