Geography Year 5 Spring 1

What is a tropical rainforest?

• An area with tall trees that lose their leaves in winter

• An area with tall evergreen trees

• An area with short trees that lose their leaves in winter

• An area with short evergreen trees

Where are tropical rainforests located?

• Along the Equator

• At the North Pole

• At the South Pole

• By the seaside

Which of these describes the weather in a tropical rainforest?

• Cold and wet

• Cold and dry

• Hot and wet

• Hot and dry

Which is the largest tropical rainforest in the world?

• The Congo Rainforest

• The Daintree Rainforest

• The Amazon Rainforest

• Sherwood Forest

How many layers does a tropical rainforest have?

• Two

• Three

• Four

Which layer of the rainforest is the tallest?

• Canopy

• Understory

• Forest floor

• Emergent

Which rainforest layer receives the least amount of sunlight?

• Canopy

• Understory

• Forest floor

• Emergent

What is biodiversity?

• A type of animal found in the rainforest.

• The variety of wildlife and plants in a habitat, such as the rainforest.

• What the weather is like in a certain place.

• A large area of water.

Which animal is NOT commonly found in a tropical rainforest?

• Howler monkey

• Jaguar

• Polar bear

• Toucan

How have rainforest animals adapted to live there?

• They all wear coats to keep them warm.

• Some have camouflage to blend in with their surroundings.

• They only come out at night to hunt for food.