Assertion A Unlike temperate forests tropical forests if cleared can yield productive farmlands that...........

Geography World - Soil and Vegetation

Assertion (A)- Unlike temperate forests, tropical forests if cleared can yield productive farmlands that can support intensive agriculture for several years even without chemical fertilizers.

Reason (R)- The primary productivity of the tropical rain forest is very high when compared to that of temperate forests

Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation for A

Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation for A

A is correct but R is incorrect

A is incorrect but R is correct

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Explanation:

In tropical rainforests because of heavy rainfall the top soil is leached away and soils become poor. Also, the high bacterial activity leads to decline of Humus.