Which of the Following Statements About Tropical Rainforests Is FALSE

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about tropical rainforests is FALSE?

• A)They contain plants that are either evergreen or leafless for short periods.
• B)There is strong competition for light.
• C)There is abundant plant cover beneath the trees.
• D)The trees have an abundance of epiphytes.
• E)They occur where temperatures and rainfall are relatively consistent.

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Definitions:

Straight-Line Depreciation

A method of calculating depreciation by evenly spreading the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period, used in capital budgeting to assess the profitability of an investment.

Straight-Line Depreciation

Straight-line depreciation is a method that allocates an equal portion of an asset's cost to each year of its useful life for accounting and tax purposes.

Net Present Value

A calculation used to assess the profitability of an investment, considering the time value of money by discounting future cash flows.