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Places at higher altitudes have fewer trees and species of animals growing there because they have temperatures that are... what?

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Answer: High-altitude plants must adapt to the harsh conditions of their environment, which include low temperatures, dryness, ultraviolet radiation, and a short growing season. Trees cannot grow at high altitudes, because of cold temperatures or lack of available moisture.

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