Multiple choice

Which of these statements is true? 

  1. The floor of the rainforest is dark

  2. The floor of the rainforest is bright

  3. the floor of the rainforest needs to be vaccumed

  4. The floor of the rainforest is frozen

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Because of the dense canopy of leaves overhead, very little sunlight (typically only 1-2%) reaches the forest floor, making it very dark. This lack of light limits the growth of ground-level vegetation.