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Rainforest

Rainforest. By: Ryan and Jack. Description. A forest with a lot of trees that are tall It rains a lot and is wet, moist and humid A lot of animals and plants live there It is a very big place. Rainforest vegetation along the northern coast of Ecuador. Animal Life. Macaw Jaguar

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Rainforest

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  1. Rainforest • By: Ryan and Jack

  2. Description • A forest with a lot of trees that are tall • It rains a lot and is wet, moist and humid • A lot of animals and plants live there • It is a very big place Rainforest vegetation along the northern coast of Ecuador.

  3. Animal Life • Macaw • Jaguar • Flying squirrel • Bats • Three toed sloth • Red eyed tree frog • Monkeys • Snakes • Lizards • Insects • And many more Bird Common marmoset

  4. Plant Life • Epiphyte • Orchids • Bromeliads • Fungus • Vines • Decomposing plants • And much more! Epiphyte Fungi Bromeliad

  5. Weather • It is warm all year • Average temperature is 80°F to 85°F • Wet and humid • Average rainfall per year is 80 ­400 in.

  6. Locations • Some rainforests are in … • Central and South America • Western Africa • Eastern Madagascar • Australia

  7. Example of Food Chain Decomposing leaves 3 Toed Sloth Jaguar Jaguar 3 toed sloth leaves

  8. Interesting Facts • It rains 2 inches per hour • Sometimes scientists think it may be the oldest ecosystem • Mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians have the same adaptation which is living in trees • Most animals live in the canopy • 27% of bird species in the world live in tropical rain forests • Trees can live 50-100 years old

  9. Forest Layers • The top level of the forest is the Emergent layer • Under the Emergent layer is the Canopy • Under the Canopy is the Understory • Under the Understory the forest floor • At the bottom is the river

  10. Reference page • World Biomes • Britannica Online School Edition • Biomes and Ecosystems • More about Biomes • Pics4 learning • Clip Art

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