Rainforests

The climate in a tropical rainforest is NOT:

• cold

• rainy

• hot

• humid

Many plants and animals live in the rainforest. We call this a rich __________.

Where in the world would you find the tropical rainforests?

• Between the tropics, near to the equator.

• North of the tropic of cancer.

• Near to the South Pole

• In London.

Which layer is missing?

Emergent

_______

Understorey

Forest Floor

Which of these are reasons that the rainforests are shrinking? Tick all correct answers.

• Cattle ranchers clearing land for cows.

• Slash and burn to grow cash crops.

• Chopping down trees for timer.

• Animals eating the leaves.

Which is the largest rainforest in the world?

• Senegal

• Sweden

• Antarctica

• Amazon