What is one of the most important roles of the rainforest? question 29 options: moderate destructive drought and rain cycles in local areas provide shelter and shade for the local inhabitants provide a source of income for the indigenous people protect the local area from global warming

Selection (a) is the best answer. Rainforests, through their ecosystems, are able to mitigate the effects of prolonged rain events and droughts that could take place in the areas in which they reside. The expansive canopies and tall trees hold in the moisture that does fall to make sure that the areas within them receive sufficient moisture for growth.

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