Why are plants in the alpine biome typically low growing? a. They have limited access to nutrients. b. They ha

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Why are plants in the alpine biome typically low growing?
a.
They have limited access to  nutrients.
b.
They have limited access to sunlight.
c.
They have too much access to water.
d.
The have access to nutrient-rich soil.

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a.

Alpine plants are typically low-growing because soils are thin and nutrient-poor and conditions (cold, strong winds, and a very short growing season) favor small, slow-growing forms that stay close to the ground for protection and warmth.

Why are plants in the alpine biome typically low growing?
a.
They have limited access to nutrients.
b.
They have limited access to sunlight.
c.
They have too much access to water.
d.
The have access to nutrient-rich soil.

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Why are plants in the alpine biome typically low growing? a. They have limited access to nutrients. b. They have limited access to sunlight. c. They have too much access to water. d. The have access to nutrient-rich soil.

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Why are plants in the alpine biome typically low growing?
a.
They have limited access to nutrients.
b.
They have limited access to sunlight.
c.
They have too much access to water.
d.
The have access to nutrient-rich soil.