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Tropical Rain Forest. BY: AGNIESZKA CHMURA. Southeast Asia West Africa South and central America. Climate: warm and wet year round. temperature: 25-27˚C rainfall: 2000–4000 mm. Soil: nutrient-poor acidic thin and low in organic matter. Trees: 40m
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Tropical Rain Forest BY: AGNIESZKA CHMURA
Southeast Asia West Africa South and central America
Climate: • warm and wet year round. • temperature: 25-27˚C • rainfall: 2000–4000 mm • Soil: • nutrient-poor • acidic • thin and low in organic matter
Trees: 40m • 1 hectare has up to 300 tree species • 1 tree may have several thousand insects • Plants rely on ants and mites to live • Hummingbirds reproduce plants • Trees, plants, vines compete for light and space
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