Ecosystems
Which ecosystem is most affected by palm oil?
Rainforests
Does biodiversity make ecosystems more healthy?
Yes
Where does palm oil come from?
Oil palm tree
What animal that lives in trees is affected by palm oil?
Orangutan
What is an ecosystem?
Interaction of living and nonliving things in an environment.
What is biodiversity?
Variety of life in an ecosystem
Do canola and soybean farms need more land or less land than oil palm farms?
More
Do canola and soybean farms need more land or less than oil palm farms?
More
Explain two benefits of the rainforest
Biodiversity, oxygen release, carbon dioxide absorbtion...
How do orangutans help trees?
They eat fruit and spread the seeds
Name two things that orangutans eat
fruit, insects, bark, leaves
How does the milkweed plant affect the Monarch butterfly?
Caterpillars feed on it
What is the largest ecosystem?
Ocean
Why are rainforests mostly found near the equator?
Right temperature, rainfall, sunlight
Name three products that contain palm oil
Lipstick, ice cream, chocolate, soap, bread
Which type of tiger is most affected by the palm oil industry?
Sumatran tiger