Which of the following about temperate deciduous forests is false?
a. Average temperatures change significantly with the seasons.
b. They are predominantly a few broadleaf deciduous tree species.
c. Areas cleared of trees can return to forest in 100-200 years
d. They have nutrient-poor soil.
e. Precipitation often spreads relatively evenly throughout the year.
Ans: d. They have nutrient-poor soil.
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