Rainforest

Question 1

What are the four layers of the rainforest ?

Answer 1

1. Shrub layer
2. Under canopy layer
3. Canopy layer
4. Emergents layer

Question 2

What is one plant adaptation?

Answer 2

Drip tips - helps the plants to shed heavy rainfall

Question 3

What is another plant adaptation?

Answer 3

Large leaves- roots that stand above the ground to give support to the tall trees

Question 4

What could be a final plant adaptation?

Answer 4

Waxy leaf coating - protects leaves from harsh sunlight

Question 5

What is one management strategy for deforestation?

Answer 5

National parks - protected forest areas and funded by agreement, environmental, organisations and UN

Question 6

What could be another management strategy for deforestation ?

Answer 6

Government laws- hard to enforce and deforestation is illegal

Question 7

What could also be a management strategy for deforestation?

Answer 7

Eco tourism-
1. Tourists want to see the country’s natural beauty
2. Brings in money
3. Creates jobs
4. Reduce poaching and hunting

Question 8

What is one effect on people from deforestation?

Answer 8

People who drink and eat fish from the waters can Become not well and die

Question 9

What could also be an effect on people from deforestation?

Answer 9

Loss of land, people can lose their homes because they have been destroyed

Question 10

A final effect on people from deforestation is?

Answer 10

Western diseases