Tropical Rain Forest Quiz

Where do most tropical rain forests grow?

• Near the North Pole

• Near the Equator

• In Europe

• In deserts

How much rain does a tropical rain forest get each year?

• 10-50 inches

• 60-100 inches

• 80-200 inches

• Less than 30 inches

What is the largest tropical rain forest in the world?

• The Congo

• Tongass National Forest

• The Amazon

• Yosemite National Park

What word best describes a tropical rain forest?

• Cold and dry

• Hot and wet

• Dry and cool

• Foggy and frozen

Which of the following animals lives in the emergent layer?

• Sloths

• Eagles

• Jaguars

• Ants

What kind of animals live in the canopy?

• Ants and termites

• Monkeys, hummingbirds, butterflies

• Deer and pigs

• Jaguars and frogs

Which layer is dark and eerie?

• Emergent

• Canopy

• Understory

• Forest floor

What helps tree frogs climb slippery leaves?

• Long legs

• Sharp claws

• Sticky toe pads

• Big eyes

Which animals hang upside down even when they eat and sleep?

• Monkeys

• Parrots

• Sloths

• Frogs

What are epiphytes?

• Animals that live in trees

• Roots that grow underground

• Plants that get water from the air

• Flowers that need no sunlight