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The main areas of these are immensely important tropical rainforests are: the Amazon basin, Central Africa, mainly involving Zaire, and Southeast Asia. Most of these places are closet the equator where the temperature is humid, perfect weather for a tropical rainforest.
ClimateThe Climate of tropical rainforests is always humid. Tropical rainforests are in the tropical regions which are closest to the equator.
VegetationRainforest plants live in a warm, humid environment that allows an enormous variety of vegetation in temperate climates
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LandformsTropical rainforests made up 14% of the earth surface but now only 6% covers the land.
Animal LifeFor millions of years, tropical rainforests have been evolving creating a diverse and complex system.
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SoilsThere are around 10 million square miles (16 093 440 km) of tropical rainforest around the world that is mostly found near the equator. Many tropical soils have been under forest for many years therefore layer up and have many characteristics.
Case Study:Papua New Guinea possesses one of the largest remaining tropical rainforest in the planet.
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