Question

Which of the following is most likely to be a limiting factor for growth on the floor of a tropical rainforest?
a.
water
b.
shelter
c.
sunlight
d.
prey


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

A
B
C
D

Answer 1

C

Sunlight — the dense canopy in tropical rainforests greatly reduces light reaching the forest floor, making light the primary limiting factor for growth there.