Trees in the equatorial forests grow very tall. - Vidyadip

Question

Trees in the equatorial forests grow very tall.

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Answer

(i) Equatorial forests grow in the areas receiving the rainfall more than 200 cm and the high temperature regions.
(ii) As the water and sunlight are available in plenty, these forests are dense and trees have to compete for sunlight. Hence, they are taller.

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