Five Facts- Rainforests

The video presents five fascinating facts about rainforests. It highlights their biodiversity, noting that they house over half of the world's animal species despite covering only 6% of Earth's surface. The Amazon rainforest, the largest in the world, spans nine countries and is home to unique wildlife like pink river dolphins. Rainforests are crucial for medicine, providing ingredients for over 120 drugs. They also play a vital role in combating climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide and supporting the water cycle. The video concludes with a call to protect these vital ecosystems from deforestation.

How many medicines have been created using plants from the rainforest?

What role do rainforests play in the water cycle?