Asked by Carina Darosa on May 30, 2024

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Lianas and epiphytes are especially common in the:

A) tropical rain forest.
B) savanna.
C) temperate grassland.
D) chaparral.
E) taiga.

Lianas

Woody vines that climb up trees and other structures to reach sunlight in dense forest environments.

Epiphytes

Plants that grow on other plants without drawing nutrients from their hosts, obtaining moisture and nutrients from the air or rain.

Tropical Rain Forest

A dense, warm, wet forest found near the equator, known for its biodiversity and high rainfall.

  • Identify the dominant plant and animal life unique to particular biomes.
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Tetsuro HorieJun 01, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Lianas and epiphytes thrive in the high humidity and stable temperatures of tropical rain forests, where they can grow on trees to reach sunlight without investing in a robust trunk.