The equatorial forest region is situated in _________.
A
tropical zone
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B
temperate zone
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C
tundra zone
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D
torrid zone
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Solution
The correct option is D torrid zone The tropics are a region of the Earth surrounding the Equator. They are delimited in latitude by the Tropic of Cancer in the Northern Hemisphere at 23.5°) N and the Tropic of Capricorn in the Southern Hemisphere at 23.5°). The tropics are also referred to as the tropical zone and the torrid zone.