Rainforests Flashcards
1
Q
Rainforests distribution
A
Tropical rainforests are located near the equator and between the tropics of cancer and the tropics of Capricorn.
2
Q
what are the four layers of the rainforest
A
shrub layer,under canopy,canopy layer,emergent layer
3
Q
Why does it rain in the rainforest
A
the rain forest is near the equator and so this causes evaporation to happen and this way it rains in the rainforest.
4
Q
why is it so hot near the equator
A
the sun is more concentrated on that area
5
Q
Why is the rainforests located near the equator
A
the tropical rainforests are found near the equator due to the amount of rainfall and amount of sunshine these areas receive.
6
Q
Define adapt
A
to get used to something