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Question
Trees cannot grow or survive in the regions beyond the Arctic Circle in Asia. Why ?
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Solution
Trees or forests cannot grow or survive in the regions beyond the Arctic Circle in Asia because this region has long severe winters and the frozen subsoil which do not permit the growth of trees and this region is, therefore, devoid of forests.
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