Tropical Rainforest Location, Vegetation and Animals of TRF

Question 1

Where is the TRF biome located?

Answer 1

Found along the equator between line of latitude 10 degrees North and South!

Question 2

The TRF biome can stretch as far to where?

Answer 2

It can stretch as far to the Tropic of Cancer to the north and the Tropic of Capricorn to the South

Question 3

3 Largest TRF located in where?

Answer 3

South America, Africa and South East Asia!

Question 4

Vegetation in TRF

Rank me the 4 parts of the TRF (from High to Low)

Answer 4

1. Emergents
2. Canopy
3. Under Canopy
4. Shrub Layer

Question 5

Vegetation in TRF

What is Emergents

Answer 5

Highest part, 100% of sunlight, mahogany tree!

Question 6

Vegetation in TRF

What is Canopy?

Answer 6

2nd Highest part, 75% of sunlight, lots of animals!

Question 7

Vegetation in TRF

What is Under Canopy?

Answer 7

3rd Highest part and 50% of sunlight,

Question 8

Vegetation in TRF

What is Shrub Layer?

Answer 8

Lowest Part, 25% of sunlight, Banana Tree!

Question 9

Soils in the TRF

The red and sandy soils are called?

Answer 9

Latosols!

Question 10

Soils in the TRF

Soils are very…?

Answer 10

THIN

Question 11

Soils in the TRF

Are the soils in the TRF fertille or infertille

Answer 11

INFERTILLE !!!!!!!!!

Question 12

Soils in the TRF

Why is the soil infertile in the TRF?

Answer 12

Huge biomass uses up the nutrients as soon as they decompose it’s soil.

Question 13

What is the latosols

Answer 13

Red and Sandy Soil!

Question 14

Give 2

Animals in the Forest Floor in the TRF

Answer 14

1. Jaguar
2. Black Panther

Question 15

List 2

Animals in the Canopy in the TRF

Answer 15

1. Poison Dart Frog
2. Pit Viper

Question 16

Animals in the Water in the TRF

Answer 16

1. Electric Eels
2. Pirhana