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9 Reasons Why You Should Go To a Tropical Rain Forest. Chris H Block 1. Tropical Rainforests of the World. Most tropical rainforests are near the equator. Landforms Found In A Tropical Rain Forest. The landforms of a tropical rain forest are rivers, caves, mountains and waterfalls.
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9 Reasons Why You Should Go To a Tropical Rain Forest Chris H Block 1
Tropical Rainforests of the World Most tropical rainforests are near the equator.
Landforms Found In A Tropical Rain Forest The landforms of a tropical rain forest are rivers, caves, mountains and waterfalls.
Animals of The Rainforests Spider monkeys live in the lower canopy area.They have pads on the bottom of their tails to help them grip the branch so they swing better.They eat fruits.Squirel monkeys live in the upper canopy.They can reach fruits without breaking the branches or falling.There are more than 20 species of piranah in the world.Most are plant eaters but the redbelly piranah.The redbelly piranah eats meat they attack in schools if they smell blood.
Plants of a Tropical Rain Forest The rubber tree produces sap that makes rubber. People use bamboo’s stems and young shoots.It is used for construcktion, weaving, and paper making.It is the worlds longest grass. Vanilla is a flower.The part that is used is the fruit.It is used as a flavoring in candy, chocolate, backed goods, and perfume.
Climate And Rainfall of the Tropical Rain Forests January 26 C 28 cm. Febuary 25 C 23 cm. March 27 C 33 cm. April 26 C 29 cm. May 26 C 19 cm. June 25 C 22 cm. July 24 C 15 cm. August 24 C 14 cm. September 23 C 13 cm. October 26 C 10 cm. November 26 C 14 cm. December 24 C 27 cm.
Tour De Biome Questions What percentage of the earth’s plants and animal species are in the tropical rain forest?50% of the earth’s plants and animal species are in the tropical rain forest. Fun Facts Some interesting facts are it rains almost every day.The canopy is were most of the leaves are.
How Water Plays A Role In The Tropical rainforest Water plays a BIG role because it helps all the plants grow, it gives homes to animals that live in the water, gives water to drink for some animals.There is usually 70 to 200 inches of rain per year. All of this rain suports the animal and plant life in the rain forests.
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