Vocabulary
The variety of plants and animals living in one area.
What is Biodiversity?
The number of main layers of the Amazon Rainforest.
What is three?
This group wants to continue clear-cutting in the rainforest (harvesting trees) so we can sell wood for furniture factories, paper mills, and to be exported out of Brazil.
Who are the Loggers and Miners?
(True or False) Encouraging ecotourism which is the kind of pleasure travel that attracts people to visit unique ecosystems like the rainforest helps preserve the Amazon.
What is true?
This is what Mr. Ide's judge robe actually was.
What is a graduation gown?
Removing or clearing away the trees from a forest. Often done to clear land for farming or ranching.
What is Deforestation
The first 0-3 ft of the Amazon Rainforest.
What is the Forest floor?
This group wants the government to protect the biodiversity and beauty of the rainforest by slowing down deforestation and development.
Who are the Environmentalists and Ecotourists?
(True or False) Buying products made from Amazonian wood helps preserve the Amazon.
What is false?
Out of the Marvel figures on Mr. Ide's shelf, this one did not appear in The Avengers (2012).
Who is Spider-Man?
Cycle process by which carbon and oxygen cycle among plants, people and animals, and the environment.
What is the Carbon-Oxygen Cycle?
The layer that works like the top of a tent for the rainforest.
What is the Canopy?
The two groups that have been given land by the government to conduct their business and live.
Who are the Cattle Ranchers and the Settlers & Farmers?
(True or False) Supporting the poor people of Brazil in starting their new lives outside of the cities helps preserve the Amazon.
What is false?
Monday was the 4 year anniversary of the this scary national event.
What is the Capital Insurrection?
This is the description of a Tropical Rainforest (Development).
What is a broadleaf evergreen forest found in wet and hot regions near the equator?
The feet range of the Lower Story.
What is 3-100 ft?
The first two groups to come to the Amazon Rainforest.
Who are the Native Amazonians and the Rubber & Nut Tappers?
These people need to be encouraged to grow crops that require less land in order to preserve the Amazon.
Who are farmers and settlers?
The NBA player that wore the same type of shoes that are on Mr. Ide's shelf.
Who is Larry Bird?
Using resources in ways that meet the needs of people today without hurting the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This means finding ways to use resources without using them up.
What is Sustainable Development?
The order of rainforest layers from highest to lowest.
What are Canopy, Lower Story, Forest floor?
The want of the Native Amazonians.
What is the government making them the legal owners of their homelands so they can live where they belong, on their own land!
This food comes from the Amazon and buying it can help preserve the Amazon.
What are Brazilian Nuts?
The order, from newest to oldest, of Mr. Ide's Funko Pop figures.
What is Captain Planet, Vicky Vale, Obi-wan Kenobi, Superman (Blue)?