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Rainforest - plant and animal adaptations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the weather in the rainforest?

a)

cold

b)

warm

c)

warm and rainy

d)

snowy

2.

Where is the rainforest located?

a)

United States, France, Germany

b)

Asia, Africa, Australia, South America

3.

How many layers are there in a Rainforest?

a)

two

b)

three

c)

four

d)

five

4.

What portion of the world's plant species are found in tropical rainforest?

a)

one third

b)

one half

c)

two-thirds

d)

all of the above

e)

none of the above

5.

Epiphytes can be found on all of the following EXCEPT:

a)

branches

b)

trunks

c)

leaves

d)

the ground

6.
Which of these isn't a layer of the rainforest?
a)
Emergent layer
b)
Underbook layer
c)
Canopy
d)
Understory layer
7.

What is the name of this adaptation of trees

a)

Wing roots

b)

Beet roots

c)

Buttress roots

d)

Flared roots

8.

What is this Vines adaptation for

a)

Strangle other trees

b)

Provide a place for monkeys to swing on

c)

Growing towards the light

d)

Just hanging out

9.

What adaptation can you see here

a)

Leaves at the bottom of the rainforest

b)

Dead leaf mantis camoflage

c)

Python skin camoflage

d)

Fangs for eating meat

10.

What is the soil like in Rainforests

a)

It is full of nutrients allowing for so much to grow

b)

The best soil in the world ..like ever.

c)

It is just like anywhere else in the world

d)

Very poor soil. Only the very top part has nutrients which are quickly taken up by the trees