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Layers of the Rainforest
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Four Layers Forest Floor Understory Canopy Emergent
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Forest Floor Facts Animals
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Facts Receives around 1-2% of sunlight Little Plant Life
Ground is a layer of decomposing vegetation Very humid Soil quality is poor
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Animals Jaguars Bengal Tigers Giant Anteaters Beetles Frogs Lizards
Snakes
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Frogs
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Jaguar
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Bengal Tiger
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Giant Anteater
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Beetle
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Lizards
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Snakes
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Understory Facts Animals
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Facts 5% sunlight Between the canopy and forest floor
Leaves of trees and plants are broad and large Necessary to capture little light given One leaf could be used as an umbrella Dark Humid Trees are normally 12`-15` in height
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Animals Huge amount of insects Animals are mostly nocturnal Tree Frogs
Bats Owls Monkeys Sloths Jaguars Leopards
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Tree Frogs
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Bats
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Owls
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Monkeys
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Sloths
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Jaguar
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Leopards
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Canopy Facts Animals
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Facts Trees 100-150 feet tall Acts as a reverse umbrella
Traps moisture and humidity under the leaves Blocks out sunlight Densest area of biodiversity Home to 50% of all plant species
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Animals Lemurs Spider Monkeys Sloths Toucans Orangutans Parrots
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Lemurs
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Spider Monkeys
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Sloths
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Toucans
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Orangutans
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Parrots
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Emergent Facts Animals
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Facts Trees can grow 200 feet tall or higher
Trees do not grow close together Receive more sunlight than other layers Receives less moisture
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Animals Harpy Eagles Humming Birds and other bird species Bats
Butterflies Monkeys
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Harpy Eagle
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Hummingbird
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Butterfly
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Monkeys
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Bats
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1. What are the four layers of the Rainforest?
Emergent, Protecting, Story, Forest Floor Cover, Floor, Middle, Top Emergent, Forest Floor, Canopy, Understory Dark, Sunny, Cold, Humid
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GOOD JOB!!
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Try Again. OOPS!!
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2. How is the soil quality in the forest floor?
Fabulous Dry Watered Down Poor
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AWESOME!!!
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Try Again. Think Harder!!
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3. What are the leaves like in the understory?
Needle-like Broad and Large Short There are none
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Fantastic!!!
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Try Again. Ahh, you’re so close!
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4. How tall are the trees in the canopy?
feet tall 200 feet or taller feet tall feet tall
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Dang, you’re getting good!
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I know you know this answer!!
Try Again. I know you know this answer!!
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5. Where are beetles found?
Canopy Understory Forest Floor Emergent
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You’re a Star!!
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There’s a better answer!
Try Again. There’s a better answer!
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6. Where are most of the insects of the Rainforest found?
Understory Emergent Canopy Forest Floor
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GENIUS!!!
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Try Again. Hmm…You can do better!!!
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7. Where do most of the plant species of the Rainforest live?
Emergent Forest Floor Understory Canopy
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WOW, You’re Right!!!
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You’re almost done! Think Hard!
Try Again. You’re almost done! Think Hard!
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8. Where do most of the bird species of the Rainforest live?
Forest Floor Emergent Canopy Understory
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CONGRATULATIONS!! QUIZ IS COMPLETE!
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You’ve Got This…Think, Think, Think!
Try Again. You’ve Got This…Think, Think, Think!
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