Layers of the rainforest

Trees that grow in the emergent layer have _____, ______ leaves that stand up to _____ and ____ _____

Why does the forest floor soil not have many nutrients?

Can plants grow in the forest floor?

• yes

• no

What are buttress roots?

What do scavengers do for the rain forest floor?

What is the soil like in the Forest floor?

What is detritus?

What Animals live in the emergent layer?

What kind of seeds are in the emergent layer?

Can animals find food in the emergent layer?