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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Definition of Tree Line**: The tree line refers to the boundary or edge of a habitat where trees are able to grow. Beyond this line, trees are either absent or unable to thrive. 2. **Environmental Conditions**: The presence of trees is influenced by various environmental factors. Key conditions that affect tree growth include: - **Cold Temperatures**: In regions with very low temperatures, trees struggle to survive. - **High Altitude**: As altitude increases, the atmospheric pressure decreases, which can hinder tree growth. - **Lack of Moisture**: Insufficient water availability can also prevent trees from growing. ...
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