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1. Course: EDD5161 Educational Communications and Technology Lecturer: Dr. Lee Fong Lok
Project Members:
Ng Tung Hung (98044850)
Lam Wai Ping (98044770)
2. Information about the PowerPoint Target group: Form two students
Course content: To learn the location, climatic condition and vegetation morphology of TRF
Aim: to provide visual support for teachers illustration
Types of software: MS PowerPoint 97 (Chinese Version)
3. The Equatorial Rainforest
4. Course Content Tropical Rain Forest
Location
Climate
Vegetation
5. Location of Tropical Rainforest Between 10oN and 10oS
6. Climate of Rainfores High insolation
Monthly temperature between 26oC and 27oC
Annual rainfall usually more than 2000mm
Convection Rain is common
Hot and wet throughout the year
7. Temperature Chart
8. Reason of high temperature
9. Rainfall Chart
10. Formation of Convection Rain
11. Photo of Convection Rain
12. General Characteristics of the vegetation Evergreen
Dense and luxuriant
Many species
Four layers
13. Vegetation Structure
14. Vegetation Layers Emergent layer
very tall tree
few in number
Canopy layer
a continuous cover
Middle layer
younger trees
Shrub layer and undergrowth
little growth because of shade
15. Vegetation Morphology
16. Buttress root
17. Drip-tip leaves
18. Climber
19. Ephiphyte
20. Tall trunk and broad crown
21. Revision Exercise
22. 1. Name the TRF Basin in the map: A. Congo Basin
B. Amazon Basin
C. South East Asia
23. 2. Describe the Climate of TRF: ____ and ____ throughout the year
24. 3. Name the vegetation layer: A. Emergent layer
B. Canopy layer
C. Undergrowth
25. The End