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WorksheetsGeog Chapter 5: Tropical Rainforests and Mangroves
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which layer of the rainforest is this describing: If we visited this layer we would see fallen leaves, decaying trees, tapirs, termites, and scorpions.
Undergrowth
Emergent
Canopy
Which layer of the rainforest is this describing: This layer is known as the "green blanket" that shields sunlight from reaching the forest floor.
Emergent
Undergrowth
Canopy
Which is not a characteristic of mangroves?
Horizontal Structure
Vertical Structure
Salinity
Muddy
Which of the following is not part of the harsh environments mangroves endure
High salt
Hard ground
Low oxygen
Varying Tides
Safe breeding ground
Fresh water system
Mangrove trees are experts at filtering...
...sediment
...oxygen
...water
...salt
How can Mangroves stand still in the waves?
By their roots
By their stem
By their leaves
Where are tropical rainforests located?
Near the equator
In the Pacific Ocean
On every continent
In the southern hemisphere
Which rainforest layer receives the most sunlight?
Undergrowth
Emergent layer
Canopy
Which rainforest layer has short bushes, trees, and ferns?
Forest floor
Understory
Canopy
Emergent layer
Which map best shows the location of tropical rainforests?
Tropical rainforests are located between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer - True or False?
True
False
Young trees and palms are found in which layer?
Emergent
Canopy
Under canopy
Shrub
