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The Rainforest Biome

The Rainforest Biome. The Rainforest Facts. It is estimated that rainforest now cover less than 6 % of the earth’s surface. Scientist believe that more than half of the world’s plants and animals live in the rainforest biomes.

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The Rainforest Biome

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  1. The Rainforest Biome

  2. The Rainforest Facts • It is estimated that rainforest now cover less than 6 % of the earth’s surface. • Scientist believe that more than half of the world’s plants and animals live in the rainforest biomes. • There are more different kinds of trees in the rainforest than any other parts of the world. • Many of the medicines we use come from the rainforest.

  3. Animals of the rainforest

  4. Bengal Tiger

  5. Dawn Bat

  6. Jambu Fruit Dove

  7. Wagler’s Pit Viper

  8. Plants of the Rainforest

  9. Bengal Bamboo

  10. Jambu

  11. Kapok Tree

  12. Curare

  13. Climate of the Rainforest • All the rainfall makes the climate very humid. • The rainforest climates are near the equator so there is more sun. • The average temperature in a rainforest is about 77 degrees F. • The average yearly rainfall is more than 150 cm. • In a month the rainfall can be more than 4 inches.

  14. Websites Used for Pictures and Information • http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/rainforest.htm • http://chalk.richmond.edu/education/projects/webunits/biomes/rainforest.html

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