By Rebekah Hasselman. Dry forests are recognized in India, Indochina, W. Africa, W. Madagascar, Chile, Southern Africa, S. America, north and south of.

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By Rebekah Hasselman

Dry forests are recognized in India, Indochina, W. Africa, W. Madagascar, Chile, Southern Africa, S. America, north and south of the Amazon, Central America, W. Indies, and N. Australia.

Climate Average temperature is 27ºC (81ºF) During dry season the temperature has been known to increase to 37ºC (99ºF) Average rainfall cm

Animals you might stubble across

Trees and Plants Ceiba trichastandra Most trees and shrubs are deciduous Have up to 40 tree species Have up to 224 plant species

Threats Deforestation Agriculture Erosion

References Conservation, Ceiba Foundation for Tropical. Lalo Loor Dry Forest October Google. Google Images October Molles Jr., Manuel C. "Tropical Dry Forest." Jr., Manuel C. Molles. Ecology Concepts and Applications. New York: Mc Graw-Hill, Tropical Dry Forest October 2011.

What animals hibernate underground during dry season? A)Monkeys B) Frogs C) Insects D) B and C

How long is dry season in a tropical dry forest? A) 3-4 months B) 5-6 weeks C) 5-6 weeks D)5-6 months