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Rainforests

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these describe the tropical rainforests?

a)

They are equatorial forests.

b)

They are evergreen forests.

c)

They lie between 10˚N and 10˚S of the Equator.

d)

All of these.

2.

Which of these places is most unlikely to have a tropical rainforest?

a)

Guinea, Africa

b)

Indonesia, Asia

c)

Norway, Europe

d)

Brazil, South America

3.

Select the option that describes the process shown in the picture most accurately.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Precipitation

d)

Convectional Rainfall

4.

Which layer of the rainforest do most of the animal and bird species live in?

a)

Emergent Layer

b)

Canopy Layer

c)

Understorey Layer

d)

Forest Floor

5.

Most of the animals in the rainforests are adapted to live on trees. Such animals are called _______________ animals.

a)

Aerial

b)

Arboreal

c)

Aquatic

d)

Amphibious

6.

In which layer of the rainforest would you find this animal?

a)

Emergent Layer

b)

Canopy Layer

c)

Understorey Layer

d)

Forest Floor

7.

How often does it rain in a tropical rainforest region?

a)

A few weeks.

b)

Once or twice in a year.

c)

Most days.

d)

A few times in a month.

8.

Why are people destroying rainforests?

a)

Because there are too many trees.

b)

Because there is too much rain.

c)

To remove carbon dioxide from the air.

d)

To mine, to build factories, ranches and plantations.

9.

More than ______ per cent of the world's oxygen is produced in the Amazon rainforest.

a)

30

b)

10

c)

20

d)

40

10.

Hardwood trees that grow in the tropical rainforest regions are -

a)

Mahogany

b)

Teak

c)

Lianas

d)

Ferns