Question: Where is the equatorial forest region located?
Answer: The equatorial forest region is found on both sides of the equator and falls in the torrid zone.
Question: Why do you think the climate is hot and wet in this region?
Answer: The climate is hot and wet in this region as it receives direct rays of sun. Throughout the year and water evaporates from plants, ponds, rivers etc.
Question: What kinds of animals are found in the equatorial forest region are?
Answer: Many animals such as monkey, chimpanzees, flying box, flying squirrels, crocodiles alligators, snakes, turtles, anacondas, mocaws, parrots and hummingbirds are found in equatorial forest region.
Question: Which are the different tribes found in the equatorial forest region?
Answer: The different tribes found in the equatorial forests are:
- Semangs of Malaysia
- kulus of Sumatra
- Pygmies of Congo Basin
- Bantus of Zaire
- Amazon Indians
Question: Name the crops grown on the plantation farms?
Answer: The crops grown on the plantation farms are coffee, tea, rubber and cocoa.