Afternoon on the Amazon

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What is a rainforest?

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A rainforest is a dense forest found in tropical areas with high rainfall, rich biodiversity, and many different types of plants and animals.

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What are piranhas?

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Piranhas are carnivorous fish known for their sharp teeth and strong jaws, often found in South American rivers.

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What is moonstone?

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Moonstone is a type of gemstone that is known for its unique glow and is often used in jewelry.

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What is a jaguar?

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A jaguar is a large wild cat native to the Americas, known for its powerful build and beautiful spotted coat.

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What are vampire bats?

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Vampire bats are bats that feed on the blood of other animals, using their sharp teeth to make small cuts.

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What is a tree house?

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A tree house is a structure built in the branches of a tree, often used as a play area for children.

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What is a crocodile?

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A crocodile is a large aquatic reptile known for its long snout, powerful jaws, and ability to live both in water and on land.

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What is a mouse?

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A mouse is a small rodent with a pointed snout, round ears, and a long tail, often kept as a pet.

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What is biodiversity?

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Biodiversity refers to the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including different species of plants, animals, and microorganisms.

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What does it mean to explore?

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To explore means to travel through an unfamiliar area to learn about it or discover new things.

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