The Tropical Rainforest Flashcards
1
Q
What is another name for ‘tropical rainforest’?
A
The jungle.
2
Q
True or false: the tropical rainforest is the most threatened biome.
A
True.
3
Q
Where are tropical rainforests found?
A
In over 40 countries near the equator. Eg: Central and South America and South East Asia.
4
Q
What is the weather like in the tropical rainforest?
A
There is year round warmth, normally 20C. Rainfall averages to 125-160cm yearly. Almost always warm and wet.
5
Q
What kind of animals are there in the tropical rainforest?
A
There are numerous animals. Eg: snakes, monkeys, birds, tigers, rhinos, etc…