Which biome has the highest year-round rainfall and very high species diversity?
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Correct answer: Tropical rainforest
Tropical rainforests occur in warm, wet regions near the equator. They support dense vegetation and extremely high biodiversity because of abundant rainfall and stable temperatures.
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