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Tropical rain forests are found in the areas where rainfall is between __________.

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200 cm to 70 cm
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Between 200 and 100 cm
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200 cm and above
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Between 100 cm and 70 cm
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Solution

The correct option is D 200 cm and above

  • Tropical rain forests can be considered as hot and wet forests. Mean monthly temperatures exceed 18 °C and average annual rainfall is above 200 cms.
  • Tropical rainforests exhibit high levels of biodiversity. Around 40% to 75% of all biotic species are indigenous to the rainforests.
  • These forests are found in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Western Ghats. A part of these forests are also found in Odisha state.


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