1. The Tropical Rainforest

2. What is the climate of the equatorial region? (or Tropical Rainforest)

3. ?

4. Where is the TRF?

5. What is so special about the plants in the rainforest? The Tropical Rainforest has some very special plants that have adapted to the hot and wet climate. These include: 1.Lianas 2.Emergents 3.Buttress Roots 4.Drip Tips 5.Branchless trunks 6.Little Undergrowth 7.Canopy 8.Fast Growing Trees 9.Carnivore plants

7. Lianas

8. Why do lianas Climb?

10. Emergents What do you think an Emergent is?

12. Buttress roots

15. Why do the trees have buttress roots?

17. Drip Tips

18. Why do the trees want to get the water off their leaves?

19. Branchless trunks

20. Why have few branches?

21. Little undergrowth

22. Why is their little undergrowth?

23. Canopy

24. What is the Canopy?

25. Carnivores plants

27. 1.Draw the diagram in the text books and add the following labels to your diagram 1.Lianas 2.Emergents 3.Buttress Roots 4.Drip Tips 5.Branchless trunks 6.Little Undergrowth 7.Canopy 8.Fast Growing Trees 9.Carnivore plants 2. Explain why the plants in the TRF have these special things

28. What labels can you add?