ECOLOGY
ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
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Tundra
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Tropical Rainforest
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Desert
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Taiga
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Detailed explanation-1: -The climate of the tropical rainforest biome is perfect for plant and animal growth. The hot and humid conditions create an ideal environment for the growth of bacteria and other microorganisms. They cover about 6% of the Earth’s surface and are found all over the world but mostly in South America in Brazil.
Detailed explanation-2: -The tropical rainforest is a hot, moist biome where it rains all year long. It is known for its dense canopies of vegetation that form three different layers.
Detailed explanation-3: -The tropical rainforest biome has four main characteristics: very high annual rainfall, high average temperatures, nutrient-poor soil, and high levels of biodiversity (species richness). Rainfall: The word “rainforest” implies that these are the some of the world’s wettest ecosystems.
Detailed explanation-4: -The largest rainforests on Earth surround the Amazon River in South America and the Congo River in Africa. The tropical islands of Southeast Asia and parts of Australia support dense rainforest habitats. Even the cool evergreen forests of North America’s Pacific Northwest and Northern Europe are a type of rainforest.
Detailed explanation-5: -Location. Tropical rainforests are found in the equatorial zone in Central America, South America, Africa, Asia and Australia (see map above).