Which is not a characteristic feature of the tropical forests?

Abundant rainfall

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High humidity

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Rich flora and fauna

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Long cold winter

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Solution

The correct option is D
Long cold winter

Tropical forests are the forests found closest to the equator. One of the distinctive features of the tropical rainforest is its climatic conditions that include high rainfall, high humidity, and high temperature. This also results in the region being rich in flora and fauna.

Long cold winter is not a distinctive feature of the tropical forests.

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