Why is there limited vegetation in the tundra?

a.

The soil is frozen and devoid of nutrients.

b.

There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-poor.

c.

There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-rich.

d.

The soil is frozen and contains pockets rich in nutrients.

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Alfredo Andersen

Geography

13 October, 18:44

Why is there limited vegetation in the tundra?

a.

The soil is frozen and devoid of nutrients.

b.

There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-poor.

c.

There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-rich.

d.

The soil is frozen and contains pockets rich in nutrients.

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Rosemary Ross · Answer 1

The correct answer is A. the soil is frozen and devoid of nutrients

Tundra's land is formed from ice and from cold weather, meaning that there's no nutrients since the land is basically frozen wasteland.

Why is there limited vegetation in the tundra?a.The soil is frozen and devoid of nutrients.b.There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-poor.c.There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-rich.d.The soil is frozen and contains pockets rich in nutrients.

Why is there limited vegetation in the tundra?

a.

The soil is frozen and devoid of nutrients.

b.

There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-poor.

c.

There is frequent flooding and the soil is nutrient-rich.

d.

The soil is frozen and contains pockets rich in nutrients.