What type of climate is suitable for the cultivation of cacao trees?

Warm and dry

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Warm and wet

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Cold

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Cold and wet

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Solution

The correct option is B Warm and wet
Most of the world's cocoa is grown in a narrow belt 10 degrees either side of the Equator because cocoa trees grow well in humid tropical climates with regular rains and a short dry season.

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Climate Type	Associated Characteristics
1. Tropical wet and dry climate	High annual range of temperature
2. Tundra Climate	Permafrost permanently frozen
3. Mediterranean climate	Suitable for growth of Fruit trees