Rainforest YouTube Questions

How much of the Earth's surface did rainforests use to cover?

• 6%

• 14%

• 30%

• 50%

Which rainforest is highlighted as the largest tropical rainforest in the world?

• African rainforest

• Australian rainforest

• Amazon rainforest

• Asian rainforest

What is the main characteristic of a rainforest mentioned in the video?

• Cold and dry climate

• Warm and wet climate

• Hot and humid climate

• Little to no rainfall

What is a unique fact mentioned about the rainforests of Australia?

• They have no flowers

• 80% of their rare flowers are found elsewhere in the world

• They have no animal species

• They have a high population of bears

Where are temperate rainforests found?

• Near the North Pole

• Near the equator

• Western North America, Southeastern Australia, and New Zealand

• African deserts

What is the origin of the name "Amazon" for the rainforest?

• It comes from an ancient civilization

• It's named after the largest river in the world

• It's named after the female warriors in Greek mythology

• It honors a famous explorer

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What are the four main layers of a tropical rainforest mentioned in the video?

• Higher, lower, outer, inner

• Top, middle, bottom, underground

• Emergent, canopy, understory, forest floor

• Canopy, tree line, ground, below ground

What percentage of the world's species are found in rainforests?

• Less than 10%

• Around 25%

• Over 50%

• Almost 90%

What is the main source of oxygen that we breathe today, according to the video?

• Oceans

• Rainforests

• Deserts

• Mountains

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Which animal is NOT mentioned as being found in a temperate rainforest in the video?

• Puma

• Kangaroo

• Snow leopard

• Parrot

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