Why do majority of hurricanes develop over the tropics

Question

Hurricanes are fueled by warm ocean water found in the tropics

Hurricanes are fueled by land masses such as the many islands down in the tropics

Hurricanes do not form in the tropics they form in the polar regions and then travel to the tropics

Answer 1

The correct answer is: Hurricanes are fueled by warm ocean water found in the tropics.