Vanishing Rainforest Quiz

What is the main difference between tropical and temperate rainforests?

• Tropical rainforests are found near the equator and temperate rainforest are found in a cooler regions.

• Tropical rainforests have coniferous trees and temperate rainforests have broad-leafed trees.

• Trees in the temperate rainforests are more dense than the trees in tropical rainforests.

• Temperate rainforests have more than 100 cm of rainfall every year.

Where is the Tropic of Cancer located?

• At latitude 90 degrees north

• At latitude 23.4 degrees north

• At latitude 90 degrees south

• At latitude 23.4 degrees south

In which country would you find a tropical rainforest?

• Sahara desert

• Alaska

• Bolivia

• Finland

Which products can be made from rainforest plants?

• Coffee

• Medicine

• Palm Oil

• All of the above

Which plants would you find in a tropical rainforest?

• Teak

• All of these

• Mahogany

• Bamboo

What does this logo mean when it’s found on a package? (Select all that apply)

• It is on sale

• It’s locally produced

• It is a symbol of a sustainably grown product

• It's Fairtrade

What can we do to stop deforestation? (Select all that apply)

•  Plant more trees

• Cut down more trees

• Use less paper

• Print double sided paper

What is the definition of deforestation?

• To build more playgrounds.

• Clearing large forested areas to be used for farming purposes.

• To make room for farms or buildings.

• To create more jobs.

What are some impacts of deforestation on the environment? Tick all that apply.

• Decrease of Carbon Dioxide

• Loss of habitat

•  More oxygen for us

• Lower air quality

What does it mean to use the rainforest sustainably?

• Leave the forest untouched

• We use resources in a responsible way

• Cut down all trees

• Only use some resources