Question

Evergreen broad-leaved tall trees are characteristic of

• A. Coniferous forest
• B. Temperate deciduous forest
• C. Tropical rainforest
• D. All of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Tropical rainforest

The correct option is (c) tropical rainforest

Explanation of the correct option:

Tropical rainforest:

• These are very wet with over 2,000 mm of rainfall anually.
• The daily average temperature also remains around 28°C.
• The temperature never goes below 20°C and doesn't exceed 35°C.
• So ,these areas have high temperature and humidity.
• Due to this, the trees are tall and the leaves are broad.
• The large surface area of leaves help the plant in loosing much water and keeping the plant clean.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option A:

Coniferous forests are evergreen forests but they have trees with spiny leaves

Option B:

Temperate deciduous forests shed their leaves in cold and dry seasons. So, they are not evergreen.

Final answer: Evergreen broad-leaved tall trees are characteristic of Tropical rainforest.