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What is the difference between temperate and tropical?
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Kritika Trehan 8 years, 1 month ago

Tropical rainforests are warm and moist; while temperate rainforests are cool. Only a small percentage of the tropical forests are rainforests. To be a tropical rainforest, forested areas must: Lie between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

  Tropical  Temperate
<font color="#CC33CC">Temperatures</font> <font color="#000000">warm</font> <font color="#000000">cool</font>
<font color="#CC33CC">Number of tree species</font> <font color="#000000">many (hundreds)</font> <font color="#000000">few (10-20)</font>
<font color="#CC33CC">Types of leaves</font> <font color="#000000">broadleaf</font> <font color="#000000">needles</font>
<font color="#CC33CC">Age of trees</font> <font color="#000000">50-100 years</font> <font color="#000000">500-1000 years</font>
<font color="#CC33CC">Epiphytes</font> <font color="#000000">lots of different kinds including orchids and bromeliads</font> <font color="#000000">mostly mosses and ferns</font>
<font color="#CC33CC">Decomposition rate</font> rapid slow
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