Rainforests - Internet Research Sheet
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| All About Rainforests |
| What important gas do rainforests produce? |
| What are the 4 main levels of the rainforest? |
| On which level of the rainforest would you probably find the largest animals? |
| Rainforests of the World |
| What percentage of the Earth's surface is covered by tropical rainforests? |
| Where are the world's largest rainforests? |
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What is the name of the imaginary line on the Earth 23.5ºS of the equator? |
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There are main 2 types of rainforest, Tropical Rainforests and ___________ rainforests. |
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Food from the Rainforests |
| List 3 common fruits that originated in rainforests. |
| What 2 other food items that children love, starting with C, originally grew in rainforests? |
| What spice that grows in the rainforest could be used in a milkshake? |
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Destruction of Rainforests |
| How much of Australia's tropical rainforests has been cleared since 1788? |
| How many plant and animal species become extinct each day? |
| What percentage of the Earth's plant and animal species live in tropical rainforests? |
| What are the 3 main reasons for rainforest destruction? |
| A single hectare of rainforest may contain how many tree species? |
| How much rainforest is destroyed each second? |