Geography
Give a reason for each of the following:
The Equatorial region is also called the 'Lungs of the World'.
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The Equatorial region is also called the 'Lungs of the World' because the rainforests function as a giant machine that absorb a large amount of carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.
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