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What two countries that fall in the temperate zone?

I'm not sure but i think its tropical rain forests and mosses and lichens of the tundra


Is a tropical forest the same as a rainforest?

No, a tropical forest is a broad type of forest found in tropical regions, while a rainforest is a specific type of tropical forest characterized by high levels of rainfall and biodiversity. All rainforests are tropical forests, but not all tropical forests are considered rainforests.


What are two names for tropical storm?

Tropical cyclone and typhoons.


What is the the vegetation zones of the Himalayan mountains?

There are mainly two types of tropical forests that are found in the Himalayas -The tropical rainforests: The tropical rainforests are dense, evergreen, gloomy and similar to the forests of the Amazon basin and other equatorial areas. They occur mainly in the eastern Himalayas which receives very heavy rainfall.The tropical deciduous forests: Tropical deciduous forests are found in regions of slightly lower rainfall. They are common in the lower slopes of the Himalayas. These forests shed their leaves in certain seasons. Also the forests tend to be less dense than the rainforests. Forests of teak and sal are common in areas of deciduous vegetation.Edited answer:Himalayan mountains have Tropical rain forest zone in Eastern Himalayas; Sub-tropical deciduous forests Zone in Central & Western Himalayas and Alpine Zone of vegetation on higher reaches of entire Himalayan ranges.


How many square meters of rain forests had you lost every year?

We lose about 340,000,000 square metres of rain forests every year. That the size of two Florida's. We should stop deforestation and protect our precious rainforests.

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What are two type of tropical forest?

Tropical rain forest and tropical dry forest are the two types.


What are the two types of tropical forest?

The two types of tropical forests are tropical rainforests and tropical dry forests. Tropical rainforests are characterized by high rainfall and year-round warm temperatures, while tropical dry forests experience a pronounced dry season with less rainfall than rainforests.


How are tropical rain forests and temperate forest different?

There are two types of rain forests, tropical and temperate. Tropical rain forests are found closer to the equator where it is warm. Temperate rain forests are found near the cooler coastal areas further north or south of the equator. The tropical rain forest is a hot, moist biome where it rains all year long.


What are two ways the tropical rain forests of the world are being threatened by humans?

read the textbook


Where are monsoon forest tropical forest and rainforest?

Rain Forest are the type of forest characterized by heavy rainfall. According to the definition minimum normal annual rainfall of these regions is between 1750-2000 mm (68-78 inches). The furhter two types of Rain Forest are Tropical and Temperate Rain Forests. Tropical Rain Forests are found in tropical region within roughly 25 degrees north or south of the equator. Temperate Rain Forests are broad leaves rain forests found in temperate zone of the earth.


What are the names of the rain forests in Thailand?

Two main rain forests can be found Thailand. They are named Khao Sok National Park and Khao Yai National Park.


What are the 2 different types of rainforest?

tropical and temperate


What two countries that fall in the temperate zone?

I'm not sure but i think its tropical rain forests and mosses and lichens of the tundra


Is a tropical forest the same as a rainforest?

No, a tropical forest is a broad type of forest found in tropical regions, while a rainforest is a specific type of tropical forest characterized by high levels of rainfall and biodiversity. All rainforests are tropical forests, but not all tropical forests are considered rainforests.


What is the biome that Madagascar is located in?

Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests. information: AND a little bit of savanna. just saying. np yo.


Does the rain forest have grass?

Rain forests come in two varieties. There are tropical rain forests which are warm, and boreal rain forests which are cold in the winter (but still warm in the summer). Forests, by definition, have lots of trees, and consequently, not that much grass - the trees block out too much sunlight for optimal grass growth. Grass grows better on plains, in meadows, etc., not in forests.


Which two continents have the two largest areas of rain forests?

Zaire and the amazon rain forest