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there is rich soil in the amazon rainforest.

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What does rainforest soil feel like?

Well, various soils depending on which rainforest it is in. They may be hard, gritty,slimy and sometimes like squelching like mud. Mostly they are poor conditioned. I like pie =)


What biome that has a large amount of rainfall high temperatures and poor soil?

A tropical rainforest biome typically experiences high rainfall, high temperatures, and poor soil quality. The constant rainfall helps to compensate for the nutrient-poor soil by continuously cycling nutrients within the ecosystem, supporting the diverse plant and animal life found in these regions.


Why is rainforest soil nutrient poor?

Rainforest soils are nutrient poor because heavy rains and high temperatures lead to rapid decomposition of organic matter, causing nutrients to be quickly recycled and taken up by vegetation. The leaching of nutrients due to high rainfall also contributes to the poor nutrient content of the soil. Additionally, the dense vegetation in rainforests efficiently absorbs and retains nutrients, further depleting the soil.


What biome has the worst soil?

The rainforest has very poor soil because most of the nutrients in the rainforests are not in the soil, but in the plants themselves. This is why you cannot regrow a rainforest once it is cut down. Without the plants, it's impossible to regrow anything in the rainforest's soil. Desert soil is also very poor in organic matter and has very poor water holding capacity, just like the rainforest. I'm not sure which of these is the correct answer to this question


Which biome has poor soil?

The desert biome typically has poor soil quality due to low levels of organic matter and minimal water content, making it difficult for plants to grow.

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What is the soil type of the tropical rainforest?

it is very rich and thick.


You would find a soil poor plant decay products but rich in minerals in a?

The Taiga has soil poor plant decay products but rich in minerals. Hope this helps!=)


Why are the rainforests soils so poor?

Because there is a huge variety of orgainisms,in the soil of the rainforest.


What is the typical soil in a tropical rain forest look like?

It is actually a poor soil and if the rainforest is removed it grows nothing .


What does rainforest soil feel like?

Well, various soils depending on which rainforest it is in. They may be hard, gritty,slimy and sometimes like squelching like mud. Mostly they are poor conditioned. I like pie =)


What biome that has a large amount of rainfall high temperatures and poor soil?

A tropical rainforest biome typically experiences high rainfall, high temperatures, and poor soil quality. The constant rainfall helps to compensate for the nutrient-poor soil by continuously cycling nutrients within the ecosystem, supporting the diverse plant and animal life found in these regions.


Why is rainforest soil nutrient poor?

Rainforest soils are nutrient poor because heavy rains and high temperatures lead to rapid decomposition of organic matter, causing nutrients to be quickly recycled and taken up by vegetation. The leaching of nutrients due to high rainfall also contributes to the poor nutrient content of the soil. Additionally, the dense vegetation in rainforests efficiently absorbs and retains nutrients, further depleting the soil.


What are the cons of living in a rainforest?

Older rainforests produce less carbon and there is poor soil on the Forest Floor


What biome has the worst soil?

The rainforest has very poor soil because most of the nutrients in the rainforests are not in the soil, but in the plants themselves. This is why you cannot regrow a rainforest once it is cut down. Without the plants, it's impossible to regrow anything in the rainforest's soil. Desert soil is also very poor in organic matter and has very poor water holding capacity, just like the rainforest. I'm not sure which of these is the correct answer to this question


Does New England have rich soil but poor growing climate?

New England has very poor soil and a poor growing climate, mostly during the winter. However, that is pretty common.


Which biome has poor soil?

The desert biome typically has poor soil quality due to low levels of organic matter and minimal water content, making it difficult for plants to grow.


Is the deciduous forest soil rich or poor?

Deciduous forest soil is typically nutrient-rich due to the decomposition of fallen leaves and organic matter, which adds nutrients back into the soil. This results in a fertile soil that supports diverse plant and animal life.