Rainforest Vocabulary

What is the name of the process plants use to make food?

• pollination

• adaptation

• photosynthesis

• germination

How many layers are there in the rainforest?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 1

Which of the following words relates to a warm, humid climate with plenty of rainfall and diverse plant and animal life?

• Artic

• Desert

• Temperate

• Tropical

What does "adaptation" refer to in animals?

• Moving to a different habitat

• Changes in behavior

• Physical or behavioral changes that help an organism survive

• Hunting for food

What does the word "agile" mean?

• Slow-moving

• Heavy and clumsy

• Gentle and cautious

• Move quickly and easily

Which of the following best defines "predators"?

• Animals that eat only plants

• Animals that eat other animals

• Animals that live in water

• Animals that fly in the sky

What term describes a mutually beneficial relationship between two different organisms?

• Competitive

• Parasitic

• Symbiotic

• Solitary

1. Which term refers to a combination of materials, colors, or

   things in the immediate environment used to hide

   something and make it blend in with its surroundings?

• 1. Camouflage

• 1. Decomposition

Another term for an illness or health condition?

• Epidemic

• Diagnosis

• Remedy

• Ailment

What do we call a community or group of living organisms that live in and interact with each other in a specific environment

• Population

• Environment

• Ecosystem

• Habitat