The Poor Soil of Tropical Rain Forests Is Due to

question 18

Multiple Choice

The poor soil of tropical rain forests is due to

• A)poor quality substrate,such as bedrock that lacks iron and phosphorus.
• B)intense sunlight bleaching the substrate.
• C)lack of litter; the leaves never fall to the ground.
• D)lack of freezing cold to break apart the substrate bedrock.
• E)high temperatures that allow rapid decomposition and rapid recycling of nutrients.

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