Geography A2

How many countries have part of the Amazon rainforest in them?

• 1

• 5

• 8

• 12

Where are most of the world's rainforest found?

• On or near the equator

• In warm, dry countries

• In Asia

• In Brazil

Which layer is at the very top of the rainforest?

• Emergent Layer

• Forest Floor

• Understory Layer

• Canopy layer

The climate in the Amazon is....

• Cold and dry

• Cold and wet

• Humid and wet

• Hot

Why is it important to protect the Amazon Rainforest?

Which of these NOT is a cause of deforestation?

• Farmers cutting trees for more land for their cattle

• Companies chopping down trees for palm oil

• Loggers cutting down trees for their wood

• Animals eating the trees too quickly

Which is NOT a physical feature in the Amazon?

• Waterfalls

• Amazon River

• Skyscrapers

• Lake

Which continent is the Amazon in?

• Europe

• South America

• North America

• Asia