Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Frage 1
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Why do trees in the rainforest have shallow roots?
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Most nutrients are stored in the thin shallow soil
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The trees think it's cool to have shallow roots
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The trees are worried their roots will get stuck
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What are the characteristics of a Drip Tip Leaf?
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Which of these are adaptations to Rainforest climate?
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Why do trees in the emergent layer often have more branches and leaves than those in other layers of the rainforest? E.g. Canopy layer
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To look cool to the Lady trees
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to look cool for Toms Dad
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Or to maximise sunlight in the emergent layer, as having many leaves and branches in lower layers would be wasting energy as there is not as much light access lower down in the dense vegetation
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If you don't get this answer question right you shouldn't do geography