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Within a forest, the uppermost layer is formed by trees which is followed by herbs. The shrubs form the lowest layer of vegetation.


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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is B False

Layers of the forest:

  1. In forests, the uppermost layer is formed by trees.
  2. The second layer or the mid-layer is formed by shrubs.
  3. The lowest layer is formed by herbs.
  4. Emergent layer is formed by tall trees.
  5. Canopy is the layer that hinders sunlight due to the presence of broad leaves.
  6. Understory is the layer with few trees and more shrubs.
  7. Forest floor is shallow where microorganisms feed on dead and decaying matter.

Final answer: The given statement is false.


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