Forests Deciduous

Question 1

Define deciduous forest

Answer 1

It has a lot of vegetation and many habitats and animals since they shed their leaves causing an larger infiltration of nutrients causing more fertile soil.

Question 2

Name two types of forests

Answer 2

Tropical and deciduous

Question 3

Name the stratification of a deciduous rain forest

Answer 3

. Canopy layer
. Sub - canopy layer
. Ground layer

Question 4

Define canopy layer (D.F)

Answer 4

the very top area with fully grown trees that get most sunlight

Question 5

Define sub - canopy layer (D.F)

Answer 5

the middle layer where most plants are saplings. They grown where there is caps in canopy layer

Question 6

Define ground layer (D.F)

Answer 6

the layer closest to soil. It is dark and damp there making it ideal for growth of moss

Question 7

Define interdependence

Answer 7

When animals and plants depend on each other for survival

Question 8

Example of interdependence

Answer 8

Squirrels eat nuts. They take the nuts to different places where seeds can be grown.

Question 9

Human activities

Answer 9

. Logging - destroy animal habitats and source of food
. Litter - animals trapped in litter or eat it
. Traffic - pollution causes health problems and getting run over

Question 10

Define weather

Answer 10

The day to day conditions in the atmosphere

Question 11

Define climate

Answer 11

The average weather over 25 to 30 years