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Tropical rainforest's are called that because they are between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn. http://www.solsticebahamas.com/images/Tropic.jpg
In order for a Tropical Rain Forest to be considered a Tropical Rain Forest it must be located between the Tropic of Capricorn and the Tropic of Cancer.
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No, that is not necessary. For instance, there are rainforests in British Columbia, Canada, and no part of Canada is south of the Tropic of Cancer.
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The Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
Majority of the world's rainforests are located near the equator in the region between the Tropic of Capricorn and Tropic of Cancer. Brazil has the largest amount of rainforest. It is the home of the Amazon Rainforest.
The largest rainforest is the Amazon rainforest, which lies mostly in Brazil. So the answer to your question is South America.
The Tropic of Cancer is closer; it's in the northern hemisphere.
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The Tropic of Cancer to the Tropic of Capricorn as the Arctic Circle is to the Antarctic Circle.
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