Leaves fall easily in autumn due to a combination of environmental factors. As temperatures drop and daylight hours decrease, trees begin to prepare for winter by slowing down their photosynthesis and reducing chlorophyll production. This process leads to the breakdown of the leaf's cellular structure, weakening the connection between the leaf and the tree. Additionally, drier air and wind can facilitate the shedding of leaves, resulting in the vibrant display of autumn foliage before they ultimately fall.
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