BPJ Forest and Rainforest

What type of tree is a pine tree?

• coniferous tree

• deciduous tree

• tropical tree

• desert tree

How do beavers adapt to winter in the forest?

• They shed their fur to save energy.

• They build lodges and store food in them for the winter.

• They migrate to warmer places and build new homes.

• They climb tall trees to spend time where it's warmer.

Trees are NATURAL RESOURCES used to make everyday items. Which are also NATURAL RESOURCES?

• cars and buses

• books and paper

• bowls and plates

• rocks and minerals

Why do deciduous trees lose their leaves in winter?

• to stay safe

• to keep warm

• to save energy

• to grow faster

Why are coniferous trees called evergreens?

• They stay green all year and do not lose their needles.

• The bark that covers their trunks and branches is green.

• Their cones are bright green and have green seeds inside.

• They are green when they are brown and turn brown later.

How do you think this butterfly stays safe?

• It has sharp claws to fight.

• It can run away quickly.

• It uses camouflage to hide.

• It digs to go underground.

How do the leaves help this plant survive in the rainforest?

• The bright colors help the plant stand out.

• The leaves bring in nutrients from the soil.

• The tips help the plant get rid of extra water.

• The leaves eat other animals for nutrients.

What happens when a plant or animal is endangered?

• Only a few of its kind are left on Earth.

• None of its kind are left on Earth.

• Many of its kind are left on Earth.

• The species is bad for Earth.

How can people help save endangered animals?

• Send them to school.

• Protect their habitats.

• Cut down forests.

• Build more houses.

Which layer of the rainforest gets the LEAST sunlight?

• The understory

• The canopy

• The air plants

• The forest floor