1. Hardwood
  2. Softwood
  3. Hard and Soft wood
  4. None above
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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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