AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

TRACHEOPHYTES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
They are native to tropical ____, but they are also common in ____ forests of both ____
A
mountains, northern, hemispheres
B
northern, hemispheres, mountains
C
hemispheres, mountains, northern
D
northern, mountains, hemispheres
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Alpine Forest These grasslands start at an elevation of above 3000 m grow up to the region just below the snowline. They are common in both the main Himalayan regions as well as the barren cold deserts of the Tran Himalaya.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Boreal forests are found in the polar regions but are only located in the Northern Hemisphere of the planet, between the temperate deciduous forests to the south and the arctic tundra biomes to the North, at about 50°-60° N latitude.

Detailed explanation-3: -Tropical rainforests are mainly located between the latitudes of 23.5°N (the Tropic of Cancer) and 23.5°S (the Tropic of Capricorn)-the tropics. Tropical rainforests are found in Central and South America, western and central Africa, western India, Southeast Asia, the island of New Guinea, and Australia.

Detailed explanation-4: -Types of Tropical Forests Montane rain forests or cloud forests – Found near the Indian subcontinent, around the Caribbean, Central America and other parts of Western coastal Africa. Lowland equatorial evergreen rain forests – Found in mountain ranges between the altitude of 1500 and 3300 m.

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