Which of the following describes an abiotic factor in a forest?  earthworms that burrow through the forest soil.   fungi in the soil that feed on dead organic matter.   animals such as deer that migrate through the forest but do not eat the forest.   all the plants that are growing alongside the trees.   sunlight that filters through the treetops.

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Which of the following describes an abiotic factor in a forest? 

earthworms that burrow through the forest soil.

 
fungi in the soil that feed on dead organic matter.  
animals such as deer that migrate through the forest but do not eat the forest.  

all the plants that are growing alongside the trees.

 

sunlight that filters through the treetops.

 

 

As the latitude increases, which biome sequence would be present?

tundra, coniferous forest, deciduous forest, tropical forest
tropical forest, coniferous forest, deciduous forest, tundra
tundra, deciduous forest, coniferous forest, tropical forest
tropical forest, deciduous forest, coniferous forest, tundra
 
 
Grasslands do NOT have trees because
they are next to deserts.
 
there is too much snow in winter.
 
the soil is poor.
 
there is too much sun in summer.
 
the limited rain.
 

 

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