A plant without enough space to grow may be impacted by inadequate air as well as light for proper growth.
The competition for space in the tropical rainforest has impacts on two processes:
Light is very important for photosynthesis and the overall well-being of plants. In a tight space, light and air become limited. This means that plants growing in such a space will not be able to photosynthesize optimally.
Plant roots need air to function properly and when becomes inadequate, the entire plant becomes negatively impacted.
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