Tropical Rainforest Worksheet
1.
Tropical rainforest are found on or near the
between the tropic’s of
and
2.
What is the name given to the world’s largest tropical rainforest?
3.
Name three countries where tropical rainforests can be found.
4.
Name the four layers of the rainforest in order starting at the bottom.
5.
Which layer of the rainforest are you most likely to find the majority of animals?
6.
What is the name given to the end of a leaf to help remove water from its surface?
7.
Many plants can be found in the canopy holding onto branches with their roots but what is the special name given to
such plants?
8.
Name two reasons why bromeliads are important to animals living in the canopy.
9.
Emergent trees often have large roots to help hold them in place, but what is the name given to them?
10. Name four products that come from rainforest plants and animals.
11. Can you name the parts of the Madagascan cockroach??
12. Madagascan cockroaches make a hissing sound, why do they do this?
13. What is the word used for animals that have colours to match their suroundings?
14. Name three reasons why tropical rainforests are being destroyed.
15. Why is it important that rainforests are protected?
16. What is the animal in the picture below?
17. What does this animal eat?
18. How is this animal suited to life in the trees, explain your answer?
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