Multiple choice

Which is world's largest forest?

  1. Amazon Rainforest

  2. Coniferous Forests of northern Russia

  3. Scandinavian and Russian Taigas

  4. The Northern Boreal Forests of Canada
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The coniferous forests (taiga) of northern Russia constitute the world's largest forest ecosystem, covering approximately 12 million square kilometers. These boreal forests form a continuous band across the Eurasian continent. While the Amazon Rainforest is the largest tropical rainforest, the Russian taiga covers a much larger total area and is the world's largest forest type overall.

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