Question 31
Habitats and BiomesA characteristic feature of tropical rainforest is that it
- A.contains trees with narrow leaves.
- B.contains large number of plant species.
- C.contains fewer number of plants species.
- D.has total annual rainfall of less than 50cm.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (contains large number of plant species.)
Explanation
The warm, wet tropical rainforest has the greatest variety of plant species of any land biome; its trees mostly have broad leaves and rainfall is very high.