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Tropical Rainforest

Tropical Rainforest. Jeremy, Ryan, Josh, Nathan. Location. Tropical Rainforests are located many places on earth. Some examples are: Latin America, Brazil, Southeast Asia, the pacific island and West Africa. Most of them are also located near the equator. Types of Tropical Rainforests.

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Tropical Rainforest

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  1. Tropical Rainforest Jeremy, Ryan, Josh, Nathan

  2. Location Tropical Rainforests are located many places on earth. Some examples are: Latin America, Brazil, Southeast Asia, the pacific island and West Africa. Most of them are also located near the equator.

  3. Types of Tropical Rainforests There are two types of rainforests called: Tropical and Temperate. Both temperate and tropical share the same characteristics. They are both located around the globe.

  4. Climate The monthly temperature of the tropical rainforest is 20 to 28 C. combined with the annual rainfall distributed evenly throughout the year which is about 1.5 to 10 meters usually drops to about 2 degrees. That is why it has the name tropical rain forest.

  5. Climate The average rainfall of the tropical rainforest is usually 1.5 to 10 meters of anuall rainfall is evenly distributed throghout the year. The usual temperature is 20 to 28 degrees C., combined with the annual rainfall drops to about 3 degrees C..

  6. Producers Many, MANY producers live in the tropical rainforest. Some examples are: trees, (many, many) plants, corn and tapioca (also known as cassava), coconuts, beans and a lot more!!!!!

  7. Lianes

  8. Epiphytes

  9. Stranglers

  10. Khaya Ivorensis

  11. Anthurium Hooken

  12. Primary consumers The tropical rainforest has a variety of primary consumers, some examples of primary consumers are: goliathus, stickbug, monkeybug,

  13. 1st level consumers They Producer such as trees, flowers, grass and other thing like that.

  14. Monkey bug

  15. Stick bug

  16. Wood ant

  17. 2nd level consumers Primary consumers (herbivores)

  18. Whip

  19. Parrott

  20. Tree frogs

  21. 3rd level consumers Secondary consumers

  22. jaguar

  23. Tropical Lynx

  24. Cougar

  25. What kinds of decomposers live in your biome? There are a lot of decomposer in the tropical rainforest such as mushrooms, worms, and some snails

  26. Cantharellus cibarius

  27. Fraser snails

  28. Biome destruction Humans affect the tropical rain forest by committing deforestation and people also clear large parts of the rainforest for farming ,because the soil in the tropical rainforest is very rich

  29. Conservation • Many people around the world are working together to protect our rainforest by putting together boycotts and picketing to protect our rainforest from deforestation

  30. Quiz questions Anwer aloud for each !!!

  31. Where are most of the rainforests located? • A. prime meridian and Asia • B.Antarctica • C. along the equator and in Australia and south America ,Africa and Asia C. Along the equator, Australia and South America

  32. What are primates? • A.monkeys and gorillas • B.insects and parasites • C.birds A. Monkey and gorillas

  33. What is the average temperature in the rainforest • A.20-25 F • B.20 –28 C • C. 30-50 C B. 20-28 C

  34. Which one of these does not live in the tropical rainforest • A. Lynx • B. parrot • C. Hippo C. Hippo

  35. What are the two types of rainforests in the world? • Tree forest and Rainforest • Tropical and Temperate • Temperate and Marsh B. Tropical and Temperate

  36. Why do you think the monkey bug is named the monkey bug, explain? Our group thought it was because it’s face is shaped almost like monkey.

  37. If humans continue committing de-forestation what might happen? Plants provide oxygen and with de-forestation we could die from suffocation.

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