Rainforests
The number of layers in the rainforst.
What is four (4)?
Reaching lengths of 30 feet, this is the largest snake in the world.
What is the anaconda?
The Earth's crust is broken into several pieces called...
What are plates?
Erosion is the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by these two natural forces.
What are wind and water?
True/False?
Students in Japan eat lunch in the cafeteria, like you!
False! They eat in the classroom.
Also the name of a popular online site, this is the name of the largest tropical rainforest on earth is...
What is Amazon?
Located mostly in the tropical rainforests of Africa, chimpanzees do this when they see food.
What is jump up and down?
What does it mean to say a volcano is active?
It's about to erupt.
True/False?
The Grand Canyon was formed by erosion?
True! The Colorado river runs through it.
Children in Mexico get to school this way.
What is by walking or biking?
The imaginary line in the middle of Earth, where most tropical rainforests are located.
What is the equator?
This colorful bird, and logo of the cereal Froot Loops, uses its large beak to pick fruit.
What is a toucan?
The name of a top-20 hit by Johnny Cash, this is the area around the Pacific Ocean where many of the world's volcanoes can be found.
What is Ring of Fire?
True/False? Waves are the biggest cause of wearing away the Earth, or erosion?
True!
futbol and American football are different in this way.
What is futbol is soccer.
Name the two (2) kinds of rainforests.
This military-named insect lives in swarms on the forest floor.
What are Army Ants?
While inside the Earth, it is called magma, but once it makes it to the Earth's surface it is called...
What is lava?
It is dangerous to build homes near the beach due to this.
What is erosion by waves washing the beach away?
Celebrated in Mexico, this Halloween-like tradition, honors the deceased members of families and is celebrated on Nov. 1 and 2nd.
What is DIA de Los MUERTOS or Day of the Dead?
Epiphytes, like ferns and orchids growing in the tree trunks of the rainforest, get their food from this source.
What is the air?
Part of the lizard family, flying dragons spend most of its time where.
Where is in a tree?
Tell one way volcanic ash helps the environment.
It helps plants grow.
You learned 6 ways to prevent erosion. Name at least three.
1. sand bags
2. sea walls
3. roots
4. trees
5. grass
6. retaining wall
Name two ways school in Japan is different than school here in America.
2. wear indoor shoes
3. cook lunch
4. clean