MTH-Afternoon on the Amazon

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What is the Amazon Rainforest?

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The Amazon Rainforest is a large tropical rainforest located in South America, known for its biodiversity and as a habitat for many plants and animals.

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What is the Canopy layer of the rainforest?

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The Canopy is the upper layer of the rainforest formed by the tops of tall trees, where many animals live and where sunlight reaches.

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What is the Forest Floor?

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The Forest Floor is the bottom layer of the rainforest, where it is dark and damp, and where decomposing plants and animals provide nutrients to the soil.

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What is a treehouse?

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A treehouse is a small house built in the branches of a tree, often used for play or as a lookout.

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What are army ants?

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Army ants are a type of ant known for their aggressive behavior and ability to work together to hunt for food.

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What is a vine?

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A vine is a climbing plant that grows up trees or other structures, often used by animals to move through the forest.

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What is a lizard?

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A lizard is a small reptile that often has a long body and tail, and can be found in many environments, including rainforests.

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What is a snake?

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A snake is a long, legless reptile that can be found in various habitats, including forests, and some can be dangerous.

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What is a crocodile?

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A crocodile is a large aquatic reptile known for its powerful jaws and is often found in rivers and swamps.

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What is a pirate book?

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A pirate book is a story or book that features pirates, their adventures, and treasure hunting.

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