Refer to the Figure

question 19

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure.
Refer to the figure. The figure shows the extent of different edge effects in Amazon rainforest fragments. - Based on the figure, which difference would you expect to find 150 meters from the edge of a forest fragment, as compared to an area in the deep interior of the fragment? A) A decrease in soil moisture B) Increased air temperature C) Increased tree mortality D) Decreased relative humidity The figure shows the extent of different edge effects in Amazon rainforest fragments.
- Based on the figure, which difference would you expect to find 150 meters from the edge of a forest fragment, as compared to an area in the deep interior of the fragment?

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