Unit 2 -- Tropical Rain Forest Video Guide

Tropical Rainforest – Short YouTube Video

1.      Mainly found in warmer areas between the Tropic of ____________________ and the Tropic of _________________________.

2.     The temperature in a tropical rainforest is generally warm throughout the year.  The temperatures rarely get higher than _______ Fahrenheit or lower than _______ Fahrenheit.

3.     Due to high temperatures, tropical rainforests have high ___________________ and high ____________________.

4.     Annual precipitation in the rain forest is generally between _________ cm to _________ cm.

5.     What is the dominant plant species in a tropical rainforest? ________________________

6.     Name 4 common plants found in a tropical rainforest. _____________, ____________, _____________, & ______________

7.     Tropical Rainforests have the highest level of _____________________.

8.     Name 4 common animals to the Tropical Rainforest. _______________, _______________, ______________, & ________________.

9.     Name 2 common types of fungi found in a tropical rainforest.    ______________________ & _____________________

10.   Name 4 major areas where tropical rainforests are found in the world. ______________, _____________, _____________, & _____________

11.   The largest tropical rainforest in the world today is the ___________________ and it is found in ______________________.

12.   Tropical Rainforests are vanishing quickly and currently only cover _______ % of the world’s surface.