Soils in tropical rainforests are
A) thin.
B) nutrient poor.
C) nutrient rich.
D) thin and nutrient poor.
E) thin and nutrient rich.

Name: Soils in tropical rainforests are A) thin. B) nutrient poor. C) nutrient rich. D) thin and nutrient poor. E) thin and nutrient rich.
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Soils in tropical rainforests are often thin and nutrient poor due to heavy rainfall that leaches nutrients away and rapid decomposition that quickly recycles nutrients back into the vegetation, leaving little in the soil.

Soils in Tropical Rainforests Are