What Would NOT Be Found at the Base of a Big

question 25

Multiple Choice

What would NOT be found at the base of a big tree in a tropical rain forest? 

• A) a deep, vertical taproot 
• B) roots that spread out through the nutrient-poor, moist, thin soil layer 
• C) a thick supportive tree trunk 
• D) a shallow root system

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