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.

Which layer of the rainforest gets the LEAST sunlight?

• The understory

• The canopy

• The air plants

• The forest floor

What is the weather in the rainforest?

• cold

• warm

• warm and rainy

• snowy

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The tropical rainforest has almost the same temperature year__________

• round
• jungle
• moist
• sunlight

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Very little sun reaches this part of the rainforest.

• equal
• earth
• floor
• carnivorous 

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Deciduous trees shed their leaves in the 

• spring
• summer
• fall