Tropical evergreen rain forest biome provides optimum environmental conditions for the growth of plants and animals. Which one among the following statements regarding this is not correct?
It has heavy rainfall and high temperature throughout the year.
This biome is also called mega-thermal biome.
The evergreen rain forest biome extends between 10° N and 10° S latitudes.
The maximum development of this biome has taken place in central and southern California, and north-western coastal lands of Africa.
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UPSC CDS-1 – 2017
Tropical evergreen rainforests are characterized by high temperature and heavy rainfall throughout the year, are often referred to as mega-thermal biomes due to the high temperatures, and are concentrated in the equatorial zone (around 10° N to 10° S latitude).