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What conditions prevent trees from growing in the tundra ?

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The freezing temperatures prevents most. Frozen ground, very little sunlight, and lack of flowing water (can't benefit from water that does not melt). There's not a long enough growing season for any large flora to be present.
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it's a frozen wasteland. nothing can grow there. the conditions are to harsh to survive

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