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JH1-Geo-Tropical Rainforest

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1: How many layers are there in a Rainforest?

a)

TWO

b)

THREE

c)

FOUR

d)

FIVE

2.

3: In which layer will you find a sloth?

a)

emergent

b)

canopy

c)

understory

d)

forest floor

3.

4: Where do poison-arrow frogs lay their eggs?

a)

in a pond

b)

on leaves

c)

in the dirt

d)

in a nest

4.

6: The bottom layer of the rainforest is the

a)

Emergent

b)

Canopy

c)

Forest floor

d)

Understory

5.
There are more __________ of tree and plants in the rainforest than anywhere else in the world.
a)
earth
b)
threatened
c)
species
d)
floor
6.
Hours of daylight and night are ________
a)
species
b)
earth
c)
equal
d)
moist
7.
The tropical rainforest is sometimes referred to as the _____________.
a)
earth
b)
carnivorous 
c)
jungle
d)
sunlight
8.
Very little sun reaches this part of the rainforest.
a)
equal
b)
earth
c)
floor
d)
carnivorous 
9.
The tropical rain forest is very ________ due to all the rainfall.
a)
jungle
b)
sunlight
c)
moist
d)
carnivorous 
10.
Many of the plants and leaves are very large which helps them to absorb ____________
a)
round
b)
earth
c)
equal
d)
sunlight 
11.
The tropical rainforest is the most ____________ biome.
a)
round
b)
species
c)
carnivorous 
d)
threatened
12.

Each word describes the creatures in a tropical rainforests, except:

a)

Numerous

b)

Uniform

c)

Biodiverse

d)

Adapted

13.

Each word describes the creatures in a tropical rainforests, except:

a)

Numerous

b)

Uniform

c)

Biodiverse

d)

Adapted

14.

Where are tropical rainforests located?

a)

Near the equator

b)

In the Pacific Ocean

c)

On every continent

d)

In the southern hemisphere

15.

Which rainforest layer receives the most sunlight?

a)

Understory

b)

Forest floor

c)

Canopy

d)

Emergent layer

16.

The canopy contains the most of the _____ in the rainforest.

a)

Fungi

b)

Air

c)

Animals

d)

Soil

17.

Which rainforest layer has short bushes, trees, and ferns?

a)

Forest floor

b)

Understory

c)

Canopy

d)

Emergent layer

18.

Which rainforest layer contains the most mushrooms?

a)

Emergent layer

b)

Canopy

c)

Forest floor

d)

Understory

19.

If the rainforests were to disappear, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere would ____.

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Increase briefly, then decrease

d)

Stay the same

20.

The biggest threat to rainforests comes from:

a)

Disease

b)

Parasites

c)

Humans

d)

Predators

21.

True or False? Tropical rain forests are home to more species of plants and animals than all the other biomes combined.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Rain forests would not be found in this region of the world.

a)

South America

b)

Central America

c)

Antarctica

d)

Africa

23.

This is not a level in the rain forest.

a)

ceiling

b)

canopy

c)

understory

d)

forest floor

24.

True or False? The forest floor is so dark that many kinds of plants grow there.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

True or False - Rainfall varies throughout the year in the tropical rainforest?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Which of the following is not a reason for deforestation in tropical rainforests?

a)

Logging

b)

Road building

c)

Tourism

d)

Commercial farming

27.

Which of the following is an economic gain from deforestation in the tropical rainforest?

a)

Hydro-electric power providing cheap electricity

b)

Shopping centers creating jobs

c)

Plants bringing medicinal benefit

d)

Ecotourism

28.
The name of the biggest rainforest is _________
a)
The Amazon
b)
The Congo
c)
The Daintree
d)
The Amazing
29.

The canopy layer has the most ..

a)

Fruit and little animals

b)

Flowers and little animals

c)

Fruit, flowers and lots of animals

d)

Fruit, flowers and 7/11 shops