Which type of wood is found in Equatorial Zone with tropical rain forest with hot, wet climate?
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Option 1 : Hardwood
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- Equatorial vegetation contains a multitude of evergreen trees that yields tropical hardwood.
- Softwood comes from evergreen and coniferous trees which grows in the cool climate.
- Woods from maple trees are both hard and soft.
- Equatorial vegetation contains a multitude of evergreen trees that yields tropical hardwood.
- The equatorial tropical rain forest contains mahogany, ebony, greenheart, cabinets woods, and dyewoods.
- The equatorial tropical rain forest contains a smaller palm tree, climbing plants as lianas or rattan and some epiphytic and parasitic.
- In the equatorial tropical rain forest contains wide varieties of ferns, orchids, lalang.
- Commercial exploitation of tropical woods is most diffusely so tropical areas are a net importer of woods.
- When the lumbering and shift cultivation is done the secondary forest that comes is known as beluga in Malaysia.
- In the coastal area and darkish swamp, mangroves thrive.
- In the Amazon basin, the Indian tribes collect wild rubber.
- Pygmies gather nuts.
- In the jungle of Malaysia Orang Asli makes all sorts of cane products.
- Crops in Equatorial areas manioc(tap icon), yams, maize, bananas, groundnuts, are grown.
- Hevea brasiliensis is the most outstanding rubber grown in a plantation on the equatorial zone.
- First discovered in the wild state was para rubber in the Amazon basin.
- Malaysia and Indonesia are the major producers of rubber.
- Cocoa another tropical crop is produced in West Africa and bordering the Gulf of Guinea another two important producers are Ghana and Nigeria.
- equatorial produces another crop Oil palm.
- Other suitable crops are coconuts, sugar, coffee, tea, tobacco, spices, cinchona, banana, pineapple, and sago.
- Malaria and Yellow fever are prevalent in the equatorial region.
- African domesticated animals are attacked by tsetse flies that cause nagana.
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