1. T ROPICAL R AINFOREST By: Blaire Bledsoe and Sara Ottinger

2. G EOGRAPHY AND C LIMATE Location: parts of southern Mexico and South America, Eastern and Central Africa, Indonesia and New Zealand Description: many plants and animals, moist, thick and tall plants, around the equator Soil type: poor thin Precipitation: more than 250 cm. of yearly rainfall Temperature range: 80 degrees F ( stays the same) Climate: warm, very wet, lots of rainfall, moist

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4. B IODIVERSITY Plant Species: Buttressed Tree, Bengal Bamboo, Bougainvillea, Curare, Coconut Tree, Durian, Jamboo, Kapok Tree, Tulang, Strangler Figs Jaguar,Boa, Tucan, Macaw, Anaconda, Ants, Apes, Bongo, Cassowary, Chimpanzee, Bonobo, Chckoo, Fossa

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6. A DAPTATIONS Plant- The plants shed water efficiently because of the rain