Which descriptor is true of a tropical rain forest?

A. They have high net primary productivity.
B. They have many plants living at ground-level.
C. They receive high levels of ground level sunlight.
D. They have little biodiversity.
E. They have nutrient-rich soil.


Answer: A

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