Statement-I: The soil in tropical rain forests is rich in nutrients. Statement-II: The high temperature and moisture of tropical rain forests cause dead organic matter in the soil to decompose quickly. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Question:
Statement-I: The soil in tropical rain forests is rich in nutrients. Statement-II: The high temperature and moisture of tropical rain forests cause dead organic matter in the soil to decompose quickly. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Statement-I: The soil in tropical rain forests is rich in nutrients. Statement-II: The high temperature and moisture of tropical rain forests cause dead organic matter in the soil to decompose quickly. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
Options
Answer: I incorrect but II correct
Explanation:
Tropical rainforest soils are nutrient-poor because heavy rainfall leaches nutrients quickly, though decomposition is rapid due to high temperature and humidity.
Explanation:
Tropical rainforest soils are nutrient-poor because heavy rainfall leaches nutrients quickly, though decomposition is rapid due to high temperature and humidity.
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