Tropical Climate Zone

Which climate region is typically located in the middle of continents and receives less than 10 inches of rain per year?

• steppe

• tropical savana

• desert

• tundra

This is where you can find tropical rain forests.

• near the ocean

• near the equator

• in the northern hemisphere

Which of the following best describes the tropical rain forest?

• hot and humid

• cold and dry

• hot and dry

• warm

Rain forests would not be found in this region of the world.

• South America

• Central America

• Antarctica

• Africa

Which layer of the forest receives the most light?

• understory

• canopy

• forest floor

There are more __________ of tree and plants in the rainforest than anywhere else in the world.

• earth
• threatened
• species
• floor

Very little sun reaches this part of the rainforest.

• equal
• earth
• floor
• carnivorous 

The tropical rain forest is very ________ due to all the rainfall.

• jungle
• sunlight
• moist
• carnivorous 

Many of the plants and leaves are very large which helps them to absorb ____________

• round
• earth
• equal
• sunlight 

The name of the biggest rainforest is _________

• The Amazon
• The Congo
• The Daintree
• The Amazing

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