Rainforests- Form I

What is the main reason why rainforests are important for providing a home for a wide variety of plants and animals?

• To provide a home for humans
• To regulate the Earth's temperature
• To provide a home for a wide variety of plants and animals
• To provide a source of entertainment

What is the role of rainforests in the world's ecosystem?

• To regulate the Earth's temperature
• To provide a home for humans
• To provide a source of entertainment
• To provide a source of income

What is the main characteristic of the forest floor in a rainforest?

• Very windy and cold
• Very shady and humid
• Very sunny and dry
• Very dark and wet

What is the main characteristic of the canopy layer in a rainforest?

• Very sunny and dry
• Very shady and humid
• Very dark and wet
• Very windy and cold

What is the main reason why rainforests are often called the 'jewels of the Earth'?

• Because they are full of precious gems
• Because they are very expensive to visit
• Because they are home to many undiscovered species
• Because they are very rare

What is the average temperature range in most rainforests?

• 21 to 24 degrees celsius
• 30 to 35 degrees celsius
• 40 to 45 degrees celsius
• Below freezing

What is the main reason why rainforests are important for biodiversity?

• To provide a home for humans
• To provide a source of entertainment
• To regulate the Earth's temperature
• To provide a home for a wide variety of plants and animals

What is the main reason why rainforests are called the 'world's largest pharmacy'?

• Because they are very expensive to visit
• Because they are full of pharmacies
• Because they are full of potential medicinal discoveries
• Because they are home to many undiscovered species

What is the main reason why rainforests are important for regulating the Earth's temperature?

• To provide a home for humans
• To regulate the Earth's temperature
• To provide a source of income
• To provide a source of entertainment

What is a biome?

• A type of tree found in rainforests
• A type of medicine found in rainforests
• A specific area with distinct plants and animals
• A large body of water