Which of these statements best explains why trees in a forest do not grow very close to one another?

Their seeds blow away from them.

Deer eat the newly sprouted seedlings.

Trees are harvested by lumber companies.

Trees compete for resources directly around them.

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Cynthia Benson

26 June, 07:35

Which of these statements best explains why trees in a forest do not grow very close to one another?

Their seeds blow away from them.

Deer eat the newly sprouted seedlings.

Trees are harvested by lumber companies.

Trees compete for resources directly around them.

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Alayna Johnston · Answer 1

Trees compete for resources directly around them. Each tree is trying to get enough water, nutrients, and sun to survive and they can not do that if they are right next to another tree.

Devon Middleton · Answer 2

Answer: trees compete for resources directly around them.

Which of these statements best explains why trees in a forest do not grow very close to one another?Their seeds blow away from them.Deer eat the newly sprouted seedlings.Trees are harvested by lumber companies.Trees compete for resources directly around them.

Which of these statements best explains why trees in a forest do not grow very close to one another?

Their seeds blow away from them.

Deer eat the newly sprouted seedlings.

Trees are harvested by lumber companies.

Trees compete for resources directly around them.