1315 Views

the largest rainforest is present in which continent


P.naga teja sree 3rd Sep, 2020
Answers (2)
GeetikaGupta 3rd Sep, 2020

Hello,

The world's largest rainforest is The Amazon Rainforest. It is present in South America . It includes parts of nine countries i.e Brazil, Peru, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia, , Suriname, and French covering nearly 40% of South America. It is also known as Amazonia or Amazon Jungle.

Hope that helps.

Thank you

Shubham Dhane 3rd Sep, 2020

Hello,

Amazon Rainforest which is present in South America is the largest rain forest.  It is the world's largest rainforest and spans nine countries in total, covering 40% of South America. The Amazon represents over half of the planet's remaining rainforests and is home to an estimated 390 billion individual trees divided into 16,000 species. It has an area of 5,500,000 km² . It is the world's largest tropical rainforest, also known as Amazonia or Amazon Jungle.

Related Questions

UPES Integrated LLB Admission...
Apply
Ranked #28 amongst Institutions in India by NIRF | Ranked #1 in India for Academic Reputation by QS University Rankings | 16.6 LPA Highest CTC
Jindal Global Law School Admi...
Apply
Ranked #1 Law School in India & South Asia by QS- World University Rankings | Merit cum means scholarships | Application Deadline: 30th Nov'24
Chandigarh University Admissi...
Apply
Ranked #1 Among all Private Indian Universities In QS Asia Rankings 2025 | Scholarships worth 210 CR
Great Lakes PGPM & PGDM 2025
Apply
Admissions Open | Globally Recognized by AACSB (US) & AMBA (UK) | 17.3 LPA Avg. CTC for PGPM 2024 | Application Deadline: 1st Dec 2024
ICFAI Business School-IBSAT 2024
Apply
9 IBS Campuses | Scholarships Worth Rs 10 CR
Nirma University Law Admissio...
Apply
Grade 'A+' accredited by NAAC
View All Application Forms

Download the Careers360 App on your Android phone

Regular exam updates, QnA, Predictors, College Applications & E-books now on your Mobile

150M+ Students
30,000+ Colleges
500+ Exams
1500+ E-books