AP BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

BIOMES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the rainforest biome?
A
Only small plants grow on the ground because of reduced sunlight
B
Large amounts of rainfall, consistent temperatures and humid
C
Trees lose their leaves during the cooler months
D
The most abundant for plant and animal life
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The only statement about tropical rainforests that is false is: c. The largest number of plants and animals are found on the forest floor.

Detailed explanation-2: -The stable climate, with evenly spread rainfall and warmth, allows most rainforest trees to be evergreen-keeping their leaves all year and never dropping all their leaves in any one season.

Detailed explanation-3: -The correct answer is 1 only. The tropical rainforest is a hot, moist biome found near Earth’s equator. The world’s largest tropical rainforests are in South America, Africa, and Southeast Asia. It receives from 60 to 160 inches of precipitation that is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year.

Detailed explanation-4: -deciduous forest, vegetation composed primarily of broad-leaved trees that shed all their leaves during one season.

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