Rainforest Flashcards

(15 cards)

1
Q

Where is the location of the rainforest.

A

it is located between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of capricon, along the equator.

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2
Q

What is deforestation

A

Deforestation occurs when trees are cut down across a wide area which is permanently cleared for another use.

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3
Q

What are the layers of the Rain forest

A

Emergent
Canopy
Under Canopy
Shrub Layer

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4
Q

How can we protect the Rain forest

A

Replanting
Selective Logging
Education
Eco- Tourism
Conservation
Debt for nature swap
National Park

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5
Q

What is the feature for drip tips

A

To prevent unwanted bacteria with water

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6
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what is the feature for buttress root

A

to get more soil and to get many nutrients

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7
Q

what is the feature for tall branchless trees

A

they need photosynthesis and do not waste nutrients

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8
Q

what is the feature for lianas

A

to swing from trees to trees

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9
Q

what is the feature of slot and how does it survive in the rain forest.

A

Greenish algae on it fur to provide camouflage

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10
Q

what is the feature of red eyed frog and how does it survive in the rain forest

A

Big red eyes to scare off predators

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11
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what is the feature of pygmy marmosets and how does it survive in the rain forest

A

Sharp claws to grip trees.

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12
Q

what does the bar line show

A

the precipitation (rainfall)

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13
Q

what does the line show

A

The temperature

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14
Q

how do you work out the mean

A

add every number together and divide it by how many numbers you added

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15
Q

how do you work out the range

A

The biggest number takes away the smallest number.

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