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Amazon Rainforest

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of climate does the Amazon rainforest have?
a)
Tropical
b)
Arctic
c)
Temperate
d)
Desert
2.
Which of the following is a plant found in the Amazon rainforest?
a)
Orchid
b)
Cactus
c)
pyracanthus
d)
Pine
3.
How do people use resources from the Amazon rainforest?
a)
Medicinal purposes
b)
Building roads
c)
water production
d)
Mining for gold
4.
What is the significance of indigenous tribes in the Amazon?
a)
They protect the rainforest
b)
They cause deforestation
c)
They live in peace
d)
They build factories
5.
What percentage of the Earth's species are found in the Amazon rainforest?
a)
10%
b)
50%
c)
20%
d)
30%
6.
What is the Amazon rainforest known for?
a)
Biodiversity
b)
Deserts
c)
Tundra
d)
Mountains
7.
Which animals can be found in the Amazon rainforest?
a)
Tiger
b)
Fox
c)
Sloth
d)
Moose
8.
What role does the Amazon rainforest play in the environment?
a)
Creates deserts
b)
Makes the climate warmer
c)
Stores carbon dioxide
d)
Produces oxygen
9.
Which continent is the Amazon in?
a)
Africa
b)
America
c)
Asia
d)
Europe
10.
What is a major threat to the Amazon rainforest?
a)
Deforestation
b)
Reforestation
c)
Palm oil
d)
Wildlife conservation
11.
Which type of animal are you likely to find in the understory?
a)
Tree frogs
b)
Boa constrictors
c)
Sloths
d)
Parrots
12.
What type of forest is the Northgate woodland area?
a)
boreal
b)
tropical
c)
decidious
d)
coniferous
13.
Name 3 countries which the Amazon river flows through.
a)
Brazil
b)
Peru
c)
Suriname
d)
Ghana
14.
Why is Brazil known as the city of two halves?
a)
One side is high rises the other is low rises.
b)
There are two halves to the city.
c)
The wealth is split into two rich and poor.
d)
It is a big city with lots of different people.
15.
Which of the following statements are true about the Amazon rainforest?
a)
It is home to over 400 billion trees.
b)
It is the most rare rainforest in the world.
c)
It is located entirely within Brazil.
d)
It produces most of the world's oxygen.