General Knowlege Flashcards
1
Q
what is convectional rainfall?
A
occurs when the energy of the heats the earth surface and causes water to evaporate changing into water vapour which forms clouds and rain comes down.
2
Q
Emergent
A
animals tend to live in these parts of the rainforestThe tallest trees in the rainforest- emergent layer.
3
Q
Canopy
A
rainforestThe tallest trees in the rainforest- emergent layer.
4
Q
Under Canopy
A
this area is more shady and cool than other parts odf the rainforest. Not as tall as the canopy
5
Q
shrub layer
A
shrubs and bushes.
6
Q
interception
A
blocking something from happening
