Which environment would most likely harbor diverse and prolific fungal populations?
A) Rocky terrain, with few plants or animals
B) A hot, sunny desert with minimal annual rainfall
C) A shady and damp forest floor covered in leaf litter
D) A patch of soil exposed to constant fluctuations in moisture level
E) A bright and cool prairie with little animal disturbance

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Fungi thrive in damp and organic-rich environments. The shady and damp forest floor covered in leaf litter provides an ideal environment for fungal growth and diversification.

Which Environment Would Most Likely Harbor Diverse and Prolific Fungal