By: Rachael Mueller, Ella Loscalzo, & Amber Bogart

Rachael Mueller

The tropical rainforests are around the equator Rainforest are found on the coasts and around water The soil in the rainforest is moist and doesn’t have a lot of nutrients Ella Loscalzo

Temperature and Perception The temperature in a rainforest ranges between 68 and 93 degrees The average rain fall in a year is usually more than 100 inches Ella Loscalzo

Plants – Maple Tree, Oak Tree, & Birch Tree Animals – Rabbits, Deer, & Bears Rachael Mueller

Plants – Emergents, Ferns, & Broad Leave Shrubs Animals – Jaguar, Rodents,& Macaws Rachael Mueller

Termites, earthworms, bacteria and fungi have adapted to decompose things very quickly before the nutrients are absorbed by the ground or washed away Vines on the bottom layer grow on the trees to get sunlight in the top layer The cutter ants have adapted to climb on the vines and take down the leaves to there nest. Ella Loscalzo

Cutting down trees to build houses and other buildings is one impact. So by stopping or slowing down the building process it will make the rainforest last longer. Amber Bogart

Commercial Value Cutting down trees to make paper and other products. Using the plants found to make medicine. Fruit from the trees for food and other things. Amber Bogart

What kind of animals live in the rainforest? What kind of adoptions do animals that live in the rainforest have? One type of plant? Where can you find a rainforest? Amber Bogart

What is one geologic feature found in the rainforest? How many inches a rain a year does the rainforest get per year? What can you make from things found in the rainforest? What are two kinds of rainforests?

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