Forest
The forest is a ___________ habitat
land
The fastest land animal
cheetah
Another name for the rainforest
jungle
Do all animals have one place for a home?
No
How do owls help us?
by eating mice and rats that carry diseases
What plant does the forest community depend on
trees
Lions live in groups called
prides
Much of the medicine we use today comes from
rainforest
Chipmunks, bears, and foxes live in what habitat
forest
This layer is protected from weather by the emergent layer
canopy
To go into a deep winter sleep
hibernate
The largest grazing animal
elephant
How many different layers are in the rainforest?
Four
_______ hibernate in the winter.
bears
This is the very bottom of the rainforest
forest floor
Homes in the ground near the roots of an old tree
Dens
Animals that depend on grass for food
grazers
Why do tigers have stripes?
to hide and blend in with the forest plants
A chipmunk's tunnel is called
burrow
This layer is between the canopy and the forest floor
understory
Large pieces of flat, grassy land
Grasslands
What are the two seasons in the savanna
rainy and dry
What can be found on he forest floor of the rainforest?
Fungi
Two forest predators are
bears and owls
This layer is made of tall trees that reach above the rest of the rainforest
emergent