The land mass is both dark and denser than water. It captures - and retains - heat more efficiently than water.
because the sunlight
No.
No
The equator
Polar regions
Uranus receives about 1/400 that we receive on Earth
YES
No vascular system so they can receive the most amount of sunlight.
The vernal or autumnal equinox happens.
It grows in layers because of the amount of sunlight reaching each part of the forest. Since the emergents are the highest they receive the most amount of sunlight and hence the top layer. As the layers decrease so does the amount of sunlight and hence different heights of the rainforest.
The amount of sunlight that can be found in a freshwater biome varies. Some of these biomes receive more sunlight than others.
the tilt of the earths axis