Rainforest revision

What is the top layer in a rainforest?

• Emergent

• Canopy

• Shrub

• Floor

What is the 2nd highest layer in a rainforest?

• Emergent

• Forest floor

• Canopy

• Shrub

What is the lowest layer of a rainforest?

• Canopy

• Emergent

• Shrub

• Forest floor

What is the 2nd lowest layer in a rainforest?

• Understory

• Canopy

• Emergent

• Shrub

Temperate rainforests are warm and wet?

• False

• True

Tropical rainforests are warm and wet?

• True

• False

How much sunlight makes it to the forest floor?

• 1%

• 5%

• 2%

• 3%

Why do the emergent trees have to be rugged/strong?

• To handle the wind

• To handle the rain

• To handle the sun

How much sunlight reaches the understory layer?

• 1%

• 5%

• 2%

• 10%

How tall are emergent trees?

• 40-50m

• 10-20m

• 70m+

• 45-60m