What are 3 different things in the rainforest that are alive.
Plants, flowers, birds, trees, animals, insects, and food
Was Dr. Margaret Lowman a scienist of bugs?
No
On July 1st 2005 there was the worst drought over the centery or decade.
Centery
Is the Amazon Rainforest the biggest or smallest tropical rainforest?
Biggest
People chop down trees to get what?
Fruit, wood, rubber, and coffee
What is the most common fruit?
Acal
How many years did Henry Bates stay in the rainforest?
11 years
In 1542 what did Francis de Orellana name the river he was crossing.
What country is as big as the Amazon Rainforest?
the United States
Cutting down and destroying the rainforests is called what?
Deforestation
What is a type of nut in the Amazon?
Brazil nut
Was Sydney Possuelo a Brazilian, American, or Canadian explorer.
Brazilian explorer
Did deforestation start in the 1970's or 1960's.
1970's
What is the size of the Amazon in comparison to the United States?
As big as the U.S without Alaska or Hawaii.
What does the Amazon provide a home for.
People, animals, and plants
What is a thick wood like vine that grows up trees called?
Liana
True or False Dr. Margaret Lowman was a botanist and explorer who studied rainforests.
True
True or False 13,000 the first tribes were dicovered in the Amazon.
True
What are the 3 countries that the Amazon rainforest spans.
Bolivia, Ecuador, or Brazil
What do people do on Amazon day?
Learn about the Amazon Rainforest and why it's important.
What is a rainforest?
a. a small area of trees and home to plants and animals
b. a huge area of tall trees with a high amount of rain and home to many species of plants and animals
b. a huge area of tall trees with a high amount of rain and home to many species of plants and animals
Name 1 of the important people to the Amazon Rainforest.
Dr. Margaret Lowman, Henry Walter Bates, or Sydney Possuelo
How many years ago did the Amazon develope?
55 million
Does the Amazon has an area of 2,300,000, 5,890,000, or 9,999 square miles
2,300,000 square miles
What is one of the most important things that rainforests provide.
Things that we use to make Medicane.