Animals
name 1 animal in the Australia and no where else
ringtail possums, musky-rat kangaroo, Boyd's forest dragon
any of these answers would be right.
a popular fruit that has big seeds
idiot fruit
How many seasons are there in the Daintree rainforest
2
Where is our rainforest located
Northern Queensland Australia
Why do some animals adapt to being active at night.
Because most predators are hunting during the day.
name an animal in the daintree rainforest
we'll check it.
what are the group of plants that get nutrients from the air
epiphytes
How many inches of rain fall per year
79 inches
When is the wet season? (From what month to month)
December-April
why is it good for animals to have color
So they can hide and protect themself from predators.
whats the biggest snake in the daintree rainforest
The amethystine python
how many plant species are there?
3,000
What kind of seasons does the Daintree rainforest have.
Wet and dry
Why is the soil poor?
The nutrients in the soil is washed away because of all the rain.
Name one way plants survive
They grow upward to receive sunlight.
Some get sunlight by growing on hillsides or riverbeds
Some plants grow on the ground and survive by eating insects and small animals that they trap
Others grow in the air and get nutritious from the air
name 2 apex predator in the Daintree rainforest on the food web
dingoes, python, crocodile, owl, jaguar, happy eagle
What type of plants can trap insects and eat them.
Carnivore plants.
What is the temperature in the wet seasons range
80-91 degrees fahrenheit
How many species of insects are there
12,000
Why do some animals have very bright colors
It makes the predators think they are poisonous
whats the animal that has bad eye sight so it has to use animal sonar in the night to find its way
Spectacled flying fox
what plant is one of the oldest in the daintree rainforest
tree fern
What does the wet season involve
Heavy often downpours
The tropical rain forest covers about how much % of the earths surface
3%
What plants grow on the ground and survive by eating and trapping insects and small animals
Carnivorous