- Rainforest is found in regions near the equator.
- It is surrounded by savanna regions. Savanna is a type of tropical grassland.
- Sahara is a vast desert. Deserts are characterized by the lack of rainfall.
- There are also small regions of Mediterranean vegetation in North and South Africa.
![Vegetation zones.](https://peda.net/oppimateriaalit/e-oppi/verkkokauppa/yl%C3%A4koulu/lukuvuosi-20-21/englannin-kieliset/geography/eurooppa32/valtiot/sademetsat_olot/k:file/photo/4b8b67a24457cf1e05df39a7c6871c55afb87252/shutterstock_1316553758_biomes.jpg)