Despite the high-level of biodiversity, this biome has infertile soils, principally Oxisols, to which the vegetation has roots systems that capture nutrients from litter decay

A) Tropical rain forest
B) Temperate rain forest
C) Midlatitude grasslands
D) Boreal and montane forest


A

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