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What are some major cities in the rainforest biome?

Some major cities located within or near the rainforest biome include Manaus in Brazil, located at the heart of the Amazon Rainforest; Puerto Maldonado in Peru, situated near the Peruvian Amazon Rainforest; and Iquitos, also in Peru, which is the largest city in the world that cannot be reached by road, surrounded by the Amazon Rainforest. These cities play a significant role in providing access to the rainforest for research, tourism, and resource extraction activities.


Which biome would be the MOST hostile for animals displaced from a tropical rainforest?

The desert biome would be the most hostile for animals displaced from a tropical rainforest. The lack of water, extreme temperatures, and scarce vegetation would make it challenging for these animals to survive.


What are 8 major biomes on earth?

The names of the major biomes are desert, tundra, tropical rain forest, deciduous forest, taiga, grassland, marine,freshwater, coniferous forest and saltwater There are other biomes too such as: temperate rainforest (a rainforest that is outside of tropical latitudes) savannah (hot, dry grassland) prairie (a temperate grassland) For more on sub-biomes and biome information go to: http://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/terrestrial-biomes-13236757 and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Vegetation-no-legend.PNG http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ocean_drainage.png My favorite classification of biomes is by using the WWF system. Type in "WWF biomes" in your search engine. also wikipedia has great info on biomes and so does http://worldwildlife.org/biomes


What are the seven major land biomes?

The seven major land biomes are tundra, taiga, temperate deciduous forest, grassland, desert, tropical rainforest, and temperate rainforest. Each biome is characterized by its climate, vegetation, and animal life.


Is rainforest a biome?

Yes