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(i)Name the forest reserves marked J,K and L.
(ii)Explain four factors that favour the growth of natural forest in the area marked J

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Isaac
(i)J- Mount Kenya
K- Arabuko sokoke forest
L- Mau forest
(ii)The area receives high rainfall/1000mm-1500mm per year which encourages the growth of trees
The area had deep/well drained volcanic soils that allow the roots to penetrate deep into the ground.
Enforcement of laws that allow for re-establishment of forests
The area is gazetted forest hence settlement/cultivation is prohibited
isaacmuthini answered the question on November 20, 2017 at 07:47

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