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Question
Collection of forest products for subsistence is mainly carried in ______.
Options
temperate coniferous fores
temperate deciduous forest
tropical deciduous forest
equatorial evergreen forest
Solution
Collection of forest products for subsistence is mainly carried in equatorial evergreen forest.
Explanation:
Subsistence forest products are mostly collected in equatorial evergreen forests. Local populations need timber, fruits, and medicinal plants from these dense forests, which are productive year-round.
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