The importantce of rainforests

Tropical rainforests are located around the equator .

The temperature around the equator is high .

Hence rate water evaporation is high.as a results

 there is frequent rain in rainforests .they are found

 in south and central america ,africa ,in the  islands 

Around australia and asia.

 The rainforests are important to human existence

 and the surroundings. Rainforests are a rich source

 of medicinal plants, food and useful forest products.

They maintaine about 50% of the plant, animal, bird,

 reptile and insects species of the world. These

 forests help to maintaine a regular rainfall. They also

 stand as a buffer against floods, droughts and

 erosion. These forests produce a significant amount

 of the world's oxygen.