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Why do rainforests soil lack nutrients?

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What best describes the soil in tropical rainforests?

Actually they lack soil horizons.


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No, just the opposite. Fertile soil HAS nutrients that can be used by plants.


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Does Daintree rainforest have Soil?

All rainforests have soil. Most (not all) of the vegetation in rainforests requires soil to grow. The Daintree Rainforest is no different to other rainforests in this regard.


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What would cause a plant to stop growing?

Plant Growth decreases if you don't have enough nutrients. You should test your soil to make sure you have enough nutrients. Also the temperature effects the growth. If it is to cold then the plant can die. Plants wilt if they don't have enough water.


How does the tropical rainforests nutrients cycle work?

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What type of soil do temperate rainforests have?

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