Studies Conducted by the World Bank Indicate That Tropical Climates

question 42

Multiple Choice

Studies conducted by the World Bank indicate that tropical climates allow for

• A)the unimpeded reproduction and growth of weeds,viruses,birds,insects and parasites.
• B)lack of need to provide heat and shelter that is present in northern climates.
• C)unparalleled trade.
• D)cultivation of citrus and 4 crops per year.

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