Rainforest

Rainforest Animals

100

This animal catches insects with its sticky tongue.

What is red eyed tree frog.

200

What are some of the animals in the rain forest?

Snakes, frogs, birds, cougars, turtles, jaguars.

300

These underwater mammals like to eat crustaceans.

What is a river dolphin.

400

This animal is known for its big colorful bill.

What is the toucan.

500

This is the largest snake in the world.

What is anaconda!

Rainforest Insects

100

This is the bottom layer of the rainforest.

What is the forest floor.

200

What percentage of animal species are estimated to be insects?

50% 

300

How many different insects species might be found in a single layer of the rainforest?

up to 42,000

400

True or False... Ants are so abundant in rainforests that  they make up a significant portion of the animal biomass?

True. Some scientists say ants account for 30% of animal biomass.

500

What insect is known to fly up to 60 miles in a day while gathering food?

A Bee

Weather

100

This is the top layer of the rainforest.

What is the emergent layer.

200

True or False.. Rain Forests are self watering?

True- due to transpiration where pants release water vapor into the atmosphere and contribute to cloud formation for rain fall. 

300

True or False... Rainforests play a vital role in regulation global temperate and rainfall patterns?

True- This is why it's important to keep the rainforests and not tear down

400

How much rain do rainforests receive annually?

80-400 inches. The Amazon gets about 9 feet of rain per year. 

500

These are the two places where the Amazon Rainforest is.

What is Central and South America.

Food

100

This tree is a producer in the amazon rainforest food web

Banana Trees

200

What do most animals eat in the tropical rainforest?

Fruit

300

This is where chocolate comes from.

What is the cacao tree/bean.

400

True or False... did the Kiwi Fruit originate in the Amazon Rainforest?

False... It originated in China

500

What is the most popular fruit grown in the Amazon Rain Forest?

Acai Berry

Rainforest Facts

100

This is the third layer of the rainforest.

What is the understory.

200

What is the name of the worlds largest rain forest? 

The Amazon

300

These are the 4 layers of the rainforest.

What is emergent, canopy, understory, and forest floor.

400

Name two types of rainforests?

Temperate and Monsoon and Tropical

500

These are the 4 reasons the rainforest is endangered.

What is humans building, deforestation, climate change, and hunting.