geography paper 1 - tropical rainforests
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climate
climate is the same all year round
its hot (between 20-28) because the suns energy is more intense near the equator
rainfall is very high, around 2000mm per year
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plants
most trees are evergreen
many trees are extemely tall and vegetation cover is dense
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soil
soil isnt very fertile as heavy rainfall washes nutrients away
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animals
rainforest ecosystems are believed to contain more animal species than any other ecosystems
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people
many indigenous people have adapted to life in the rainforest
they make a living by hunting, fishing and gathering nuts and berries
they also grow vegetables
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