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which statements about africas rain forests are accurate?
the warm weather and ample rainfall make farming in the rain forests easy.
rain forests cover about 10 percent of africas land area.
the climate in africas rain forests is wet and very warm.
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Explanation:

• The first statement is incorrect. Rainforest soil is often poor in nutrients due to rapid leaching, making farming difficult despite warm weather and rainfall.
• Rainforests cover about 10 percent of Africa's land area. This is a known geographical fact.
• The climate in Africa's rainforests (like the Congo Basin rainforest) is characterized by high temperatures and high rainfall, so it is wet and very warm.

Answer:

• Rain forests cover about 10 percent of Africa's land area.
• The climate in Africa's rain forests is wet and very warm.